Arrowhead Plants

Beautiful greenery for your home or office

KEY FEATURES

HOW TO GROW ARROWHEAD PLANTS

Arrowhead plants are a fast-growing, hardy houseplant that brings a bit of greenery to your interior decor without requiring too much maintenance. Their upright clusters of stems typically characterize young Arrowhead Plants. As the Arrowhead matures, it can produce trailing or climbing stems and larger leaves. If its youthful shape is preferred, trim it as desired.

LIGHT

These Arrowhead plants love medium to bright light. It will tolerate some low light but will slow the growth. Not suited for intense, direct sun.

WATERING

Water two to three times per week to keep the Arrowhead Plant evenly moist. Water as soon as its potting mix begins to dry out.

SOIL

Plant your arrowhead vine in a traditional soil-based potting mix. Arrowhead vines are prone to root rot, so you’ll want to make sure whichever potting soil you choose is well-draining.
We suggest Fertilome Ultimate Potting Mix

FERTILIZER

Feed every 2 weeks in spring and summer with a balanced water-soluble fertilizer at half strength.
We suggest Bonide Liquid Plant Food

TEMPERATURE

These plants like an average home temperature of 65°F-75°F. If you’re comfortable, the Arrowhead Plant is comfortable.

HUMIDITY

Tolerates average home humidity. Prefers high humidity. To keep your Arrowhead happy, spritz with water regularly.

IS IT PET FRIENDLY?

Like most houseplants, arrowhead plants are mildly toxic if eaten. They may cause some discomfort and vomiting when eaten. Keep away from animals and children.

ARROWHEAD PLANTS VARIETIES

Arrowhead plant goes by various names, including Syngonium and nephthytis, is an excellent houseplant for low light. Popular for more than a hundred years, the arrowhead plant has withstood the test of time because it’s both attractive and easy to grow. Here at City Floral Garden Center, we carry several Arrowhead plant varieties, so come and visit and see what we have available!

CREAM ALLUSION NEPHTHYTIS

Syngonium podophyllum 'Cream Allusion'

An especially compact variety, Cream Allusion nephthytis has medium-sized leaves that are creamy-green in color and infused with pink.

White Butterfly Arrowhead Vine

Syngonium podophyllum 'White Butterfly'

White Butterfly is one of the most popular varieties and has greenish-white leaves edged in dark green.

Strawberry Cream Arrowhead Vine

Syngonium 'Strawberry Cream'

Strawberry Cream arrowhead vine offers unique pink new growth. Brighter light brings out the best leaf color.

Berry Allusion Nephthytis

Syngonium podophyllum 'Berry Allusion'

Berry Allusion nephthytis is an easy-to-grow houseplant for low light that has light green leaves flushed with shades of cream and pink.

Pink Allusion Nephthytis

Syngonium podophyllum 'Pink Allusion'

A compact variety, Pink Allusion shows off light green leaves, edged in darker green, and accented with pink veins.

Painted Arrow Nephthytis

Syngonium podophyllum 'Painted Arrow'

Painted Arrow is a lovely variety with creamy-green leaves spattered in light green.

HOUSEPLANTS TO PAIR WITH ARROWHEAD PLANTS

SANSEVIERIA – Sansevierias are easy to grow and is nearly indestructible; they will thrive in either very bright light or almost dark corners of the house. An ideal container plant, it is excellent in a grouping and will grow equally well on the floor or on tabletop displays. Perfect for any office building or home with little of florescent lighting.

PHILODENDRONS – Philodendrons are the classic houseplant that nearly everyone has encountered at some point in their life. It’s practically a no-fail houseplant because of how easy it is to take care of. You can grow philodendrons just about anywhere. They can be grown in a hanging basket, up a trellis, or simply a standard pot.

DRACAENA – Dracaenas are houseplants you can’t go wrong with because there are about 120 different varieties and they are all easy to grow and take care off. They also come in a variety of sizes to fit any area of the home or office.

ARROWHEAD PLANTS