- lighting: it needs to be protected from direct sunlight. During hot season it is better to put the evergreen plant in the half-shadow, in winter it needs more light, but diffused one.
- watering: Syngonium Arrowhead is a water-loving plant, for active growth the soil must be moistened moderately. In the hot season, watering is plentiful, in winter it should be reduced. Use soft, settled water of room temperature.
- fertilizing: fertilize the plant mainly in the spring and summer once in two-three weeks. It is better to use organic fertilizer or liquid mineral one for foliage plants with the low calcium content. In winter, the plant does not need fertilizing.
- humidity: it is recommended to mist the foliage regularly twice a day in the evening and in the morning. In order to increase the level of air humidity, put the plant into a tray with moistened clay pebbles or peat, while the water should not touch its bottom.
- temperature: during the growing season, the air temperature should be between 64 and 75°F. But in winter, the plant should be kept in cool place (from 60 to 64 °F). It doesn’t stand drafts, which have negative effect on the plant.
- repotting: young plants should be repotted every spring, and adult one – every two to three years, when the roots come out of the drainage hole of the pot.
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