Syngonium ‘White Butterfly’
£14.99
In stock. Delivered in 2-3 days.
| Size: | 6cm Pot |
|---|---|
| Air purifying? | Yes |
What we ❤️ about this plant:
🤍 Elegant arrow-shaped leaves blend soft creamy white with fresh green tones
🌿 Attractive variegated foliage becomes fuller and more distinctive as the plant grows
☀️ Thrives in bright, indirect light to maintain its beautiful pale colouring
💧 Easy to care for – water when the upper layer of compost begins to dry
📈 Compact and bushy when young, developing a climbing or trailing habit as it matures
🪴 Supplied as a healthy plant in a 12cm pot
Brighten your indoor plant collection with Syngonium ‘White Butterfly’, a beautiful Arrowhead Plant prized for its softly variegated foliage. Its distinctive arrow-shaped leaves feature creamy-white to pale green centres surrounded by deeper green margins, creating a fresh and elegant appearance.
Young plants naturally form a compact, leafy display, making ‘White Butterfly’ ideal for shelves, desks and plant stands. As the plant matures, its growth habit gradually changes and longer stems begin to develop, allowing it to be grown as either a trailing plant or encouraged to climb a moss pole or other support.
The pale colouring is particularly attractive in good light. Providing plenty of bright, indirect light helps maintain the contrast between the creamy centres and green edges while supporting dense, healthy growth.
Syngoniums are also relatively forgiving houseplants, making ‘White Butterfly’ an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced collectors. With straightforward watering requirements and vigorous growth, it provides plenty of tropical foliage without being particularly demanding.
How to Care for Syngonium ‘White Butterfly’
• Position in bright, indirect light for the best foliage colour, although it can tolerate somewhat lower-light conditions.
• Avoid prolonged harsh direct sunlight, which can scorch the paler areas of the leaves.
• Water when the upper few centimetres of compost begin to dry, allowing excess water to drain freely.
• Use a good-quality, free-draining houseplant or aroid compost.
• Trim longer stems to maintain a compact, bushier plant, or provide a moss pole if you would prefer it to climb.
• Feed approximately once a month during spring and summer with a diluted balanced houseplant fertiliser.
Plant Information
Botanical Name: Syngonium podophyllum ‘White Butterfly’
Common Name: White Butterfly Syngonium / Arrowhead Plant
Pot Size: 12cm
Position: Bright indirect light
Watering: Allow the upper layer of compost to dry slightly between waterings
Growth Habit: Bushy when young, becoming climbing or trailing with maturity
Mature Size: Approximately 60–120cm+ indoors depending on how it is grown
Pet Friendly: No
Supplied As: Healthy Syngonium ‘White Butterfly’ in a 12cm nursery pot, ready to continue growing in your home.
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Description
Brighten your indoor plant collection with Syngonium ‘White Butterfly’, a beautiful Arrowhead Plant prized for its softly variegated foliage. Its distinctive arrow-shaped leaves feature creamy-white to pale green centres surrounded by deeper green margins, creating a fresh and elegant appearance.
Young plants naturally form a compact, leafy display, making ‘White Butterfly’ ideal for shelves, desks and plant stands. As the plant matures, its growth habit gradually changes and longer stems begin to develop, allowing it to be grown as either a trailing plant or encouraged to climb a moss pole or other support.
The pale colouring is particularly attractive in good light. Providing plenty of bright, indirect light helps maintain the contrast between the creamy centres and green edges while supporting dense, healthy growth.
Syngoniums are also relatively forgiving houseplants, making ‘White Butterfly’ an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced collectors. With straightforward watering requirements and vigorous growth, it provides plenty of tropical foliage without being particularly demanding.
How to Care for Syngonium ‘White Butterfly’
• Position in bright, indirect light for the best foliage colour, although it can tolerate somewhat lower-light conditions.
• Avoid prolonged harsh direct sunlight, which can scorch the paler areas of the leaves.
• Water when the upper few centimetres of compost begin to dry, allowing excess water to drain freely.
• Use a good-quality, free-draining houseplant or aroid compost.
• Trim longer stems to maintain a compact, bushier plant, or provide a moss pole if you would prefer it to climb.
• Feed approximately once a month during spring and summer with a diluted balanced houseplant fertiliser.
Plant Information
Botanical Name: Syngonium podophyllum ‘White Butterfly’
Common Name: White Butterfly Syngonium / Arrowhead Plant
Pot Size: 12cm
Position: Bright indirect light
Watering: Allow the upper layer of compost to dry slightly between waterings
Growth Habit: Bushy when young, becoming climbing or trailing with maturity
Mature Size: Approximately 60–120cm+ indoors depending on how it is grown
Pet Friendly: No
Supplied As: Healthy Syngonium ‘White Butterfly’ in a 12cm nursery pot, ready to continue growing in your home.
