Syngonium, Pink

Native to Central and South America, syngonium is a low maintenance houseplant. It is grown for its air purifying properties and can be grown as a ground cover plant.

Scientific Name:Syngonium podophyllum

Common Names:syngonium, nepthytis, African evergreen, arrow-head plant, arrow-head vine, goose's foot

Maximum Reachable Height:6feet

Difficulty to Grow:easy

Care:wash the leaves once a week to avoid pesky insects

Sunlight:bright indirect light and partial shade; does not do well in direct sunlight

Water:water the soil and keep it moist, but not soggy

Soil: humus-rich, well-drained, potting mix

Fertiliser: use any organic houseplant food every two weeks during spring and summer

Precautions:this plant is toxic to dogs, cats, and horses

Useful/Special Features:it is an important houseplant according to feng shui

Ornamental Use: often used in interior decoration

Medicinal Use:

purifies the air
a decoction of crushed leaves used in treatment of stomachache
milky sap used to relieve tooth pain
roots and barks have anti-inflammatory properties
extract of leaves and bark have an effect on oedema
References:

https://www.rollingnature.com/blogs/news/syngonium-the-feng-shui-air-purifying-and-hard-to-kill-plant
https://www.yates.com.au/indoor/how-to-grow/how-to-grow-syngonium/
https://www.plantandflowerinfo.com/plant-care-syngonium
https://plantcaretoday.com/syngonium-plant-care.html