Syngonium Glo Care Sheet:
Introduction: Syngonium Glo Go, also known as Syngonium podophyllum 'Neon,' is a stunning tropical plant known for its vibrant foliage and ease of care. Follow this care sheet to provide the optimal conditions for your Syngonium Glo to thrive in a terrarium setting.
Light:
1. Light Requirements: Syngonium Glo thrives in bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, as it may scorch the leaves. Terrariums with filtered or dappled light are ideal.
Temperature and Humidity:
2. Temperature Range: Maintain temperatures between 60-75°F (15-24°C) for optimal growth.
3. Humidity: Syngonium Glo appreciates high humidity levels. Aim for humidity between 60-80%. Regular misting or a humidity tray can help achieve this in a terrarium.
Substrate:
4. Well-Draining Mix: Use a well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter. A mixture of peat moss, perlite, and orchid bark works well.
Watering:
5. Consistent Moisture: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of the soil to dry out between waterings. Adjust watering frequency based on the terrarium's specific conditions.
Once ths syngonium adapted to your terrarium conditions it will form long runners and then over watering can not be a problem.
Fertilization:
6. Balanced Fertilizer: Feed Syngonium Glo with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce or eliminate fertilization in fall and winter.
Pruning:
7. Regular Pruning: Trim leggy or discolored stems to encourage bushier growth. Pruning can be done as needed to maintain the desired shape within the terrarium.
Support and Training:
8. Climbing Support: Syngonium Glo tends to vine and climb. Provide a support structure like a small trellis or moss pole to encourage upward growth.
Pests and Diseases:
9. Monitor for Pests: Regularly inspect the plant for pests such as spider mites or aphids. Treat any infestations promptly with insecticidal soap or neem oil.
Container:
10. Appropriate Size: Choose a terrarium with sufficient space for growth. Transplant if the plant outgrows its container.
Decorative Considerations:
11. Aesthetic Arrangement: Syngonium Glo's vibrant leaves make it a beautiful addition to terrariums. Consider its color and growth pattern when designing the overall aesthetic.
Caution:
12. Toxicity: Note that Syngonium Glo is toxic if ingested. Keep it out of reach of pets and small children.
Conclusion: Syngonium Glo brings a touch of tropical elegance to your terrarium with its colorful foliage and adaptable nature. By adhering to these care guidelines, you'll create an environment where your Syngonium Glo can flourish, adding a vibrant and dynamic element to your miniature botanical haven.
top of page
Aquatic Plants SA
PLEASE NOTE when payments are made
iKhokha = Credit Card
“From Our Soil Directly to Your Space – Lovingly Hand-Cultivated, Not Just Handed Over”
Act fast! Our plants are grown in-house, so released stock moves quickly
what’s here today might be gone tomorrow. Don’t miss out; place your order now before it’s sold out!"
R19.00Price
No Reviews YetShare your thoughts.
Be the first to leave a review.
bottom of page