Basic Information about your Syngonium
Scientific name: Syngonium podophyllum ‘Holly M’
Common names: Holly M Syngonium, Arrowhead Plant
Plant type: Tropical perennial climber
Family: Araceae
Native range: Central and South America
Natural habitat: Tropical rainforests, where it grows as a climbing or trailing plant beneath the forest canopy
Difficulty level: Beginner friendly
Fun fact: Syngonium ‘Holly M’ is admired for its crisp white and green variegation, and brighter light helps keep its patterns sharp and well-defined
How to care for your Holly "M" Syngonium
LIGHT
It likes bright indirect light, it tolerates lower light conditions. The more indirect light, the more coloration. Don’t give it direct sunlight, it will burn the foliage.
WATER
It needs water when it's completely dry.
HUMIDITY
Your Syngonium does well in house humidity.
TEMPERATURE
It does well in temperatures between 60-80 degrees.
FOOD
It likes to be fed monthly or every other month with some general indoor plant fertilizer.
PET- FRIENDLYNESS
It's harmful to pets if ingested.
Additional Tips*
Use a well-draining substrate, such as a mixture of coconut fiber, perlite, pine bark, and activated charcoal. This ensures good aeration and prevents excess humidity.
If you are looking for that bushy look, cut regularly since this plant sends out runners like crazy.