General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Plant Height: Trails and climbs to 15 feet or more.
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: White
Flower Time: Year Round
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Uses: Will Naturalize
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Roots are poisonous
Fruit is poisonous
Other: All parts of plant contain calcium oxalate crystals, an irritant to the mouth and esophagus. Toxic to cats and dogs.
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Division
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic

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Common names
  • Arrowhead Plant
  • Nephthytis

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Location: Our apartment
Date: 2017-09-14
Examine the two leaves nearest the lens.  The leaf on the right j
Location: Our apartment
Date: 2017-09-14
The shinier leaves look just like generic syngonium leaves.  Howe

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