Syngonium wendlandii 12cm H25cm

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Pot Size 12cm H25cm

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Meet the Syngonium Wendlandii—the velvet-clad explorer of the jungle. With her dark, emerald-velvet leaves featuring a striking silver-white center stripe, she’s a master of contrast. She’s rare, sophisticated, and brings a touch of tactile luxury to any vertical space!

The Formal Name: Syngonium wendlandii
The Nickname: Silver Goosefoot or Velvet Syngonium
Roots: A tropical beauty hailing from the lush rainforests of Costa Rica.
Natural Vibe: Creeping along the humid, shaded forest floor or climbing tree trunks.

Care Guide

Care Guide:

Sunlight: Prefers bright, indirect light. Direct sun will "wash out" her velvet and silver pattern.

Best Room: A bright living room or a dedicated plant corner with a moss pole.

Snacks: A weak balanced liquid feed every 4 weeks during the growing season.

Tropical Feels: High humidity (60%+) is her happy place. She loves a humidifier!

Cosy Factor: Prefers warmth (18–26°C). Avoid cold drafts and radiators.

Thirst: Keep soil evenly moist but never soggy. Let the top 2 cm dry out before watering.

Safety First: Toxic – keep out of reach of curious pets and small children.

The Bedding: A chunky, airy mix (soil with bark and perlite).

Family Tree: Propagate via stem cuttings with nodes rooted in water or moss.

Space Needs: A climber or trailer that can reach 1–2 metres with support.

Speed: Moderate; she grows faster with high humidity and good light.

Uninvited Guests: Watch for spider mites, especially on her velvety texture.

Moving Day: Repot every 1–2 years into a slightly larger pot.

Haircut: Wipe leaves with a soft, dry brush to keep her velvet dust-free.

Fresh Air: A beautiful and sophisticated natural air purifier.

Plant Lore: Unlike many Syngoniums, this species maintains its velvet texture even as it matures!

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