• Syngonium Orm Nagpum Variegata
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Syngonium Orm Nagpum Variegata Ø 10.5cm H15cm

Syngonium Orm Nagpum Variegata Ø 10.5cm H15cm

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Syngonium 'Orm Nagpum Variegata' is a captivating variety of the Syngonium family, known for its vibrant green leaves with striking pink variegation, exhibiting a unique color pattern. This plant adds a touch of elegance to any space, making it perfect for collectors and enthusiasts seeking a distinctive addition to their collection.

  • Full Botanical Name: Syngonium 'Orm Nagpum Variegata'
  • Common Names: None
  • Country and/or Region of Origin: Native to tropical regions of Central and South America
  • Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Prefers humid, tropical environments with indirect light

Care Guide

  • Care Guide:
  • Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions.
  • Ideal Room: Suitable for living rooms, kitchens, or bathrooms with moderate humidity.
  • Feeding: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks with a balanced, diluted liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity; mist occasionally or use a humidity tray to maintain moisture levels.
  • Ideal Temperature: Best kept between 65°F and 80°F (18°C to 27°C).
  • Watering: Water when the top inch of soil becomes dry. Be careful not to overwater to prevent root rot.
  • Pet/Child Safe: Syngoniums are often marketed as non-toxic, but this is misleading. They contain calcium oxalate crystals, which are toxic to pets and humans if ingested. Keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Ingestion can cause oral irritation, swelling of the mouth and throat, drooling, vomiting, and nausea. Contact your veterinarian or local poison control center immediately if ingestion is suspected.
  • Soil Type: Well-draining, light potting mix ideal for tropical plants.
  • Propagation: Propagate by stem cuttings placed in water or soil until roots develop.
  • Eventual Height and Spread: Typically grows up to 6-10 feet (1.8-3 meters) long with proper support.
  • Growth Rate: Fast.
  • Pests and Treatment: Watch for aphids, mealybugs, and spider mites; treat with insecticidal soap if necessary.
  • Repotting: Repot every 1-2 years or when the plant becomes root-bound.
  • Pruning: Prune to maintain shape and encourage fuller growth.
  • Air Purification: Known to purify indoor air by removing toxins like formaldehyde.
  • Folklore: Syngonium plants are often thought to bring good luck and positive energy to their owners.
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