Plant Description

Descrption

Syngonium ‘Mixed Special’ (12cm), commonly known as the Arrowhead Plant, is a versatile houseplant grown for its arrow-shaped leaves and wide range of colours and patterns. Mixed varieties offer visual variety while sharing the same easy-care needs. Adaptable and fast growing, it suits most indoor spaces and works well as a tabletop plant or trained to trail.

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Plant Care

Everything you need to know to keep your plant happy and thriving.

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Light

Medium Light

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Water

Moderate watering. Allow the top few centimetres of soil to dry out between waterings. Does not like sitting in wet soil.

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Soil

Free-draining houseplant compost with added perlite or bark to improve airflow and drainage.

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Repot

Repot every 1–2 years in spring if rootbound. Move up one pot size only.

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Humidity

Medium

Difficulty

Beginner

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Air Purifying

Yes

💡 Joe's Top Tip

Pinch back new growth to keep the plant bushy, or add a small support if you want it to climb.

⚠️ Common Mistake

Most people damage this plant by overwatering or keeping it in very low light, which causes leggy growth.

📅 When To Come Back To Us

Bring it back (or a photo) in 6–8 weeks if you want: • Repotting advice • A health check • Help shaping or training growth

🌿 Plant Fact

Syngonium leaves change shape as the plant matures, becoming more divided over time.

🌍 Country Of Origin

Central and South America