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Common Name: Syngonium
Species Name: Syngonium sp.
Family Name: Araceae

 
Plant Facts 
OriginTropical America
Sun PreferenceShade
SusceptibilityLeaf Spot

ID Characteristics

  • Leaf and Stem Characteristics
    • Plant Height: 3-foot diameter, 1-foot height
    • Leaves: Saggitate, margins entire, central lobe lanceolate; ‘White Butterfly’ – long petioles, leaves mostly white with green margins; ‘Flutterby’ – leaves smaller than ‘White Butterfly’ and petioles shorter arising from an erect stem; leaves mostly green with white midrib and some white variegation
 
Habitat/Ecology 
Cold Hardiness Zone10º
NotesMost commonly used as a single specimen plant or as a climber