Syngonium ‘Ngern Lai Ma’
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Syngonium ‘Ngern Lai Ma’ is a unique and decorative variety of the Syngonium plant family, admired for its arrow-shaped leaves with shades of green and silver.
Plant Height: approx 10 inches including the pot
Pot size : 4 inches nursery pot
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Syngonium ‘Ngern Lai Ma’ is a unique and decorative variety of the Syngonium plant family, admired for its arrow-shaped leaves with shades of green and silver. This low-maintenance plant is well-suited for indoor environments and brings a touch of tropical beauty to homes and offices.
1. Plant Selection
- Look for a plant with healthy, vibrant green leaves and a full, bushy appearance.
- Avoid plants with yellowing or browning leaves, as this may indicate inadequate care or stress.
2. Pot Selection
- Choose a small to medium-sized pot with drainage holes to prevent water accumulation.
- A decorative pot or hanging planter can enhance the visual appeal, as Syngonium plants often have a cascading growth habit.
3. Soil Preparation
- Use a well-draining potting mix suitable for indoor plants, with added perlite or orchid bark for aeration.
- Avoid heavy soils that retain water, as they can cause root rot.
4. Planting
- Center the plant in the pot and fill around the roots with soil, pressing gently to secure.
- Leave about an inch of space at the top for easy watering.
5. Watering and Care
- Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
- Ensure proper drainage to avoid standing water, as Syngoniums are sensitive to overwatering.
6. Light Requirements
- Place in bright, indirect light to maintain vibrant colors and encourage healthy growth.
- It can tolerate lower light levels but may show slower growth and less pronounced leaf variegation.
7. Fertilizing
- Feed monthly with a balanced, liquid houseplant fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer).
- Avoid fertilizing during the winter months when the plant’s growth slows down.
8. Temperature and Humidity
- Keep in temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C) for optimal growth.
- Increase humidity by misting the plant or placing it on a humidity tray, especially in dry indoor conditions.
9. Pests and Diseases
- Watch for common pests like spider mites, aphids, and mealybugs, which can affect Syngoniums.
- Use neem oil or insecticidal soap if pests appear, and keep the area clean and well-ventilated to prevent fungal issues.
10. Pruning and Maintenance
- Trim any yellow or damaged leaves to encourage new growth and maintain shape.
- Regular pruning can help keep the plant compact, especially if grown in small spaces or containers.
Conclusion
Syngonium ‘Ngern Lai Ma’ is an elegant indoor plant that requires minimal care, making it perfect for both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts. With moderate watering, indirect light, and occasional pruning, this beautiful Syngonium will add charm and greenery to any indoor environment, creating a lush, tropical vibe.
** Plants photos are for representation purpose only. We will make best efforts to send the plants as in photos itself. There may be small white dots on the plant, as these plants cared in nursery using the hard water and pesticide spray. However these will eventually disappear as you take care and clean the leaves. Trust us, we want to give you the best
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