Species library β€Ί Syngonium β€Ί Syngonium schottianum
Aroids Partly documented

Syngonium schottianum

A Syngonium of wet Caribbean-slope forest from Nicaragua to Panama, often at forest edges and along streams. Its home is warm, very wet and barely seasonal.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodClimber

Where it grows wild

Labels mention tall evergreen forest, forest edges, a glade by a fast-flowing stream, a patch of cloud forest, and plants pressed against fallen trees. It is a hemiepiphytic climber.

Recorded from 3 to 1400 m, median 250 m.

Costa RicaHondurasNicaraguaPanamΓ‘

πŸ”’ Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

βœ“ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
βœ“ Humidity band, and how to hold it
βœ“ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
βœ“ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
βœ“ Substrate and airflow
βœ“ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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