Plant Care Syngonium

Syngonium

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Taxonomy

Jade Unicorn
Jade

How to care for Syngonium

💦 Water

How often to water your Syngonium

Water needs for Syngonium
0.5 cups
every 12

Syngonium needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Calculate water needs of Syngonium

Water 0.5 cups every
12

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Syngonium in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Syngonium: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Syngonium may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.

Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Syngonium in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Syngonium

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Syngonium: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Syngonium after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for Syngonium

Syngonium

Syngonium


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 12 days

Placement

< 3ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

What other plant parents say

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04/06/2021

Always make sure to check the soil before watering, it’s sometimes hard to tell if they need water without doing that first.

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