{"product_id":"snow-white-arrowhead-plant-syngonium-podophyllum-snow-white","title":"Snow White Arrowhead Plant - Syngonium podophyllum 'Snow White'","description":"\u003cp\u003eSnow White Arrowhead Plant (\u003cem\u003eSyngonium podophyllum\u003c\/em\u003e 'Snow White') is a compact, upright syngonium about 30cm high and wide. Its large, heart-shaped leaves are green heavily freckled and speckled with white, in a pattern that shifts with light and age. It is the choice when you love syngoniums but lack room for a trailing one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavily variegated.\u003c\/strong\u003e Green leaves are dusted with white, and the amount of white varies with light levels and the maturity of the plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact and upright.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a non trailing variety, so it stays neat, tidy and about 30cm high and wide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge leaves for the size.\u003c\/strong\u003e The arrow shaped leaves are generous, which makes the markings easy to enjoy up close.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFits small spaces.\u003c\/strong\u003e A tabletop, a desk or a narrow shelf is plenty of room.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShade tolerant.\u003c\/strong\u003e It grows in a humid, shady position with indirect light, indoors or in a sheltered tropical garden.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it works best\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTabletops and shelves.\u003c\/strong\u003e The upright habit means it never wanders over a neighbour. A pot a little wider than the root ball suits it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCovered patios.\u003c\/strong\u003e Place it in a pot in bright, indirect light and a touch of humidity, out of the afternoon sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShaded garden beds.\u003c\/strong\u003e In frost free gardens, plant 30cm apart under taller plants for a compact speckled carpet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Snow White 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 keeps the variegation crisp, while deep shade can reduce the white and direct sun scorches it. It is frost tender, so grow it outdoors only in tropical and subtropical gardens, 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. Indoors it appreciates the humidity of a regular spritz on the foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove old leaves for a quick tidy up. The compact habit needs no other trimming. 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 Snow White as tube stock, a young plant in an 80mm deep tube that establishes quickly. It arrives small, so pot it into a quality potting mix and keep it in bright, indirect light. The amount of white will vary as the plant matures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur tubes come straight from the grower and are not always available. If there are none today, the tube shows as sold out here, and the notify button on the page emails you the day it returns.\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\/variegated\"\u003eMore variegated plants\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/plants-for-pots\"\u003ePlants that suit pots and containers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\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=\"\/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\u003eDoes Snow White trail or climb?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeither. It is a compact, non trailing variety that stays neat and upright at about 30cm, so it suits spots where a trailing syngonium would be too large.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy does the white change?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe amount of white varies with light levels and the maturity of the plant. Bright, indirect light generally keeps the variegation clear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it toxic to cats and dogs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, mildly. 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":67790888501567,"sku":"SYN-POD-SNOWWH-tube","price":18.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/2917\/5359\/files\/snow-white-arrowhead-plant-syngonium-podophyllum-snow-white.jpg?v=1792211722","url":"https:\/\/nurserynearme.com.au\/products\/snow-white-arrowhead-plant-syngonium-podophyllum-snow-white","provider":"Nursery Near Me","version":"1.0","type":"link"}