{"product_id":"neon-arrowhead-plant-syngonium-podophyllum-neon","title":"Neon Arrowhead Plant - Syngonium podophyllum 'Neon'","description":"\u003cp\u003eNeon Arrowhead Plant (\u003cem\u003eSyngonium podophyllum\u003c\/em\u003e 'Neon') is a trailing syngonium that stays around 40cm high and wide, with rounded arrow shaped leaves in pale coral pink. As the plant matures the pink softens to a peachy yellow, so it never stops changing. It is the pastel one, and it is easy to place in a shady room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePastel coral pink.\u003c\/strong\u003e New leaves are a pale coral pink, a soft colour that stands out among deep green houseplants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour that matures.\u003c\/strong\u003e The pink shifts to peachy yellow as the plant grows, so you see the full range as it develops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRounded leaves.\u003c\/strong\u003e The arrow shape is fuller and rounder than in some syngoniums, which gives the plant a soft, dense look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrailing habit.\u003c\/strong\u003e The stems trail, so it works equally well in a hanging pot or on the edge of a shelf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree sizes.\u003c\/strong\u003e Tube stock, 200mm pots and 300mm pots let you start small or buy a fuller plant straight away.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it works best\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelves and hanging pots.\u003c\/strong\u003e Stems that trail over the edge of a pot show the pastel colours well. A bright, indirect light spot keeps the colour clear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMixed indoor groupings.\u003c\/strong\u003e Set it beside deep green or dark leaved plants and the coral shows up strongly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShaded tropical gardens.\u003c\/strong\u003e In frost free gardens, plant 40cm apart as an underplanting in a humid, sheltered spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Neon Arrowhead Plant in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition and climate.\u003c\/strong\u003e Humid shade with indirect light suits it. Bright indirect light holds the coral colouring, while strong direct sun scorches the pale leaves. It is frost tender, so grow it outdoors in tropical and subtropical gardens only, and indoors in cooler climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil.\u003c\/strong\u003e Free draining soil or a good quality potting mix, in a pot with drainage holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater and feed.\u003c\/strong\u003e Water regularly during the first 12 weeks, then only if the soil seems dry. Feed using a liquid fertiliser at half rate every few weeks as the plant establishes, then occasionally. It likes humidity, so regular water and a spritz on the foliage keep indoor plants happy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove old leaves for a quick tidy up, and trim stems that grow too long. Syngonium is mildly toxic if chewed and the sap can irritate skin, so wash your hands after handling it and keep it away from pets and small children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to expect when it arrives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe sell Neon as tube stock, a young plant in an 80mm deep tube that establishes quickly, in 200mm pots in packs of 6 and as single 300mm pots. The tube is the simple way to start a collection, the 200mm packs suit a larger display, and the 300mm pot gives you a fuller plant from the first day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tube is supplied by our grower, so it is not always in stock. While there is none it shows as sold out, and pressing the notify button on this page sends you an email the day it is available again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlants are delivered Australia wide, with delivery from $29.95. Every plant is covered by our 30 day healthy plant guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant care guides and related reading\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/house-indoor-plants\"\u003eBrowse all house and indoor plants\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/low-light-indoor-plants\"\u003eIndoor plants for low light\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tropical-plants\"\u003eMore tropical plants\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/indoor-plant-tips-for-beginners\"\u003eIndoor plant tips for beginners\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy does the pink fade to yellow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat is the plant maturing. Neon starts as a pale coral pink and becomes peachy yellow with age, so a plant carries both colours as it grows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich size should I buy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tube is the simplest start for a new collection. The 200mm packs suit a bigger display, and the single 300mm pot gives you a fuller plant at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Neon safe for pets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Syngonium is mildly toxic if chewed and the sap can irritate skin, so wash your hands after handling it and keep it away from pets and small children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Nursery Near Me","offers":[{"title":"Tube (Backorder)","offer_id":67790888141119,"sku":"SYN-POD-NEON-tube","price":18.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"200mm (Pack of 6)","offer_id":67790888206655,"sku":"SYN-POD-NEON-200MM-P6","price":208.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"300mm","offer_id":67790888239423,"sku":"SYN-POD-NEON-300MM","price":130.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/2917\/5359\/files\/neon-arrowhead-plant-syngonium-podophyllum-neon.jpg?v=1792211714","url":"https:\/\/nurserynearme.com.au\/products\/neon-arrowhead-plant-syngonium-podophyllum-neon","provider":"Nursery Near Me","version":"1.0","type":"link"}