Butterfly Nephthytis
Syngonium podophyllum
Interior Potted Plants
(Detailed plant information can be found at the bottom of the page.)
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Syngonium podophyllum Plant Information
Classification | |
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Scientific Name: | Syngonium podophyllum |
Common Name: | butterfly nephthytis |
Family: | Araceae |
Suggested Uses: | interior pot plant, hanging basket, perennials good grown on a pole, as a basket, or in a dish garden |
Characteristics | |
Plant Form: | cascading |
Height: | depends on structure |
Spread: | depends on structure |
Foliage: | medium green, arrowhead-shaped leaves with mottled color vining nature |
Flower: | flowers are not the primary ornamental value |
Environment | |
Light Requirement: | low exposure |
Water: | low water requirement allow soil to dry slightly between waterings |
Soil: | well-drained |
Heat Tolerance: | medium heat tolerance |
TTU Plant Resources
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Email
Melanie.Jackson@ttu.edu