Syngonium 'Black Velvet'
Syngonium 'Black Velvet'
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Syngonium wendlandii 'Black Velvet' is a distinctive houseplant known for its arrow-shaped leaves that feature a striking, velvety dark green to almost black coloration. The leaves grow along climbing or trailing stems, offering versatility as either a hanging plant or as a climber when provided with support. As a relatively fast-growing indoor plant, the Black Velvet Syngonium can reach a height of up to 1-2 ft and has the ability to spread, filling the container it's placed in.
Botanical & Common Names
Botanical & Common Names
Botanical: Syngonium wendlandii
Common: Syngonium Black Velvet, Arrowhead Plant, Goosefoot Plant, Nephthytis, Elephant Ear Plant
Necessary Care Tips
Necessary Care Tips
- Light: Bright Indirect
- Ideal Temperature: 65-85°F
- Humidity: High
- Water: When the top inch of soil is dry
- Fertilize: Once a month during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer diluted to half strength
- Preferred Soil: Well-Draining Potting Mix
Advanced Care Tips
Advanced Care Tips
- During winter, Syngoniums may go into a semi-dormant state. Reduce watering and skip fertilization during this period.
Plant Insights
Plant Insights
- Member of the Araceae family, also known as the Arum family, which is a large family of flowering plants that includes over 3,700 species.
- The Syngonium plant is native to tropical regions of Central and South America, particularly in countries like Brazil, Mexico, and Ecuador.
- Syngonium plants are known for their ability to purify the air by removing toxins like formaldehyde.
- The leaf shape of the Syngonium changes as the plant matures, starting as an arrow shape and developing into a more complex, multi-lobed form.
- Unsafe / Toxic
- Medium Maintenance
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