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Syngonium xanthophilum

A climbing Syngonium recorded from Mexico to Brazil. The measured sites are warm lowland forest with a drier spell from May to September. Grow it warm and bright with a moss pole.

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

Where it grows wild

Hemiepiphytic climber in lowland forest; species-specific habitat notes were not found.

Recorded 0–1370 m, median 249 m.

MexicoBelizeCosta RicaEcuadorPeruSurinameFrench GuianaBrazil

🔒 Growing it like that

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

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

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