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!Â
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.