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Syngonium aka 'Maria'
Cultivar: Maria
Syngonium podophyllum 'Maria' is a sophisticated tropical plant distinguished by its arrow-shaped leaves, which feature rich shades of bronze, copper, and olive green. As the plant matures, its foliage often takes on a more elongated, multi-lobed shape, typical of the Syngonium genus. This versatile plant thrives as a trailing climber or a compact table plant, making it a favorite for indoor collections and warm-climate landscapes.
Syngonium 'Maria' is a popular tropical foliage plant known for its beautiful, bronzy-toned leaves and trailing growth habit. It is an excellent choice for indoor environments and shaded tropical garden settings.
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Plant Profile
Key growing information first, with the complete reviewed cultivar profile available when you want it.
Sun
Bright, indirect light to partial shade.
Water
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; allow the top inch of soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Mature size
1-3 feet tall and wide; can climb significantly taller if provided with support.
Hardiness
10-12
Growth habit
Vining or trailing, can be trained to climb or kept pruned as a bushier mound.
Plant type
Tropical foliage plant
Care, size, flowering, climate, soil, health, and additional reviewed data.
Good to know
Provide consistent moisture and indirect light to maintain the vibrant bronze coloration of the foliage; direct sun may bleach the leaves.
Prefers temperatures between 60-80ยฐF; protect from frost and cold drafts.
Rarely flowers in indoor conditions; grown primarily for its attractive, colorful foliage.
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
Sun / light
Bright, indirect light to partial shade.
Growth rate
Moderate
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength once a month during the active growing season.
Pruning
Prune long, leggy stems to encourage bushier, fuller growth; old or damaged leaves can be removed at the base.
Care notes
Provide consistent moisture and indirect light to maintain the vibrant bronze coloration of the foliage; direct sun may bleach the leaves.
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
Mature size
1-3 feet tall and wide; can climb significantly taller if provided with support.
Growth habit
Vining or trailing, can be trained to climb or kept pruned as a bushier mound.
Spacing
12-18 inches apart for mass plantings.
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
Flowering / fruiting
Rarely flowers in indoor conditions; grown primarily for its attractive, colorful foliage.
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
Hardiness zones
10-12
Temperature
Prefers temperatures between 60-80ยฐF; protect from frost and cold drafts.
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; allow the top inch of soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining, peat-based potting mix with perlite or orchid bark for added aeration.
Soil pH
5.5-6.5
19 additional reviewed fields from this Plant.id.
Container Growing
Highly suitable for containers, hanging baskets, or indoor decorative pots; requires a pot with drainage holes.
Family
Araceae
Foliage Look
Lustrous, arrow-shaped leaves in shades of metallic bronze, copper, and dark green.
Foliage Rules
Leaves are arrow-shaped (sagittate); colors shift from bronze/coppery tones to olive green as leaves mature.
Fruit Flower Look
Rarely produces spathe and spadix flowers in home settings.
Fruit Flower Rules
Flowers should not be shown on juvenile starter plants.
Growth Habit Rules
Should appear as a flexible, vining plant that can trail or climb; do not represent as a rigid woody shrub.
Mature Plant Look
A lush, trailing, or climbing tropical vine with dense, colorful foliage.
Mature Stage Morphology
Vining stems with larger, more deeply lobed, arrow-shaped leaves displaying metallic bronze and olive green tones.
Morphology Rules
Maintain the iconic arrowhead leaf shape; focus on the bronzy foliage coloration.
Plant Faqs
How much light does a Syngonium Maria need? It prefers bright, indirect light to keep its bronze colors vibrant. Can I grow this plant in a hanging basket? Yes, its trailing habit makes it perfect for baskets or elevated shelves. How often should I water my arrowhead plant? Keep the soil lightly moist and water when the top inch of soil feels dry.
Root Look
Healthy white to light tan fibrous roots characteristic of a vigorous tropical plug.
Soil Look
Dark, well-draining, organic-rich potting medium.
Starter Stage
Young plant showing characteristic arrow-shaped leaves with an emerging bronze or copper hue.
Starter Stage Morphology
Compact, small-leaved starter with short stems, typical of a healthy rooted plug.
Video Voiceover Script
Welcome to Agardeni, where inspiration for gardening helps us imagine how and where we will grow Maria Arrowhead Plant. This is Maria Arrowhead Plant, available as 18, 36, and 72 plant starter trays through the Agardeni Marketplace. Let this vibrant tropical foliage become part of your aspirational plan, helping you imagine the lush indoor sanctuary you want to create. Focus on the defining arrow-shaped leaves that transition beautifully from coppery bronze to deep olive green shades. Establish your starter plug in a four-inch pot with quality, well-draining mix, later moving it to a decorative container or permanent indoor display. Find your inspiration with Agardeni. Explore real plants and real availability. Start. Plan. Grow.
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Youtube Video Summary
Discover the Syngonium Maria, a striking tropical arrowhead plant prized for its unique bronze-toned foliage. This versatile vine is a perfect addition to any indoor tropical collection.
Youtube Video Title
Growing the Beautiful Maria Arrowhead Plant Syngonium Maria
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