Syngonium wendlandii 'Black Velvet'

Botanical Name: Syngonium wendlandii

Common Name(s): Syngonium wendlandii 'Black Velvet'

Description: Syngoniums are very attractive indoor plants and look especially good planted into hanging pots where their long trailing stems can cascade down as they grow. Black Velvet might be the most unique of the lot, with very dark, very slender, very pointed leaves dramatically patterned with white.

Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light

Watering Requirements: Water when top inch of soil is dry

Suitable for: Bright living rooms, offices, and sunny windowsills.

Extra details: Average mature size: Varies by species.

Fun Fact: Traditionally used in tropical regions as an ornamental plant, Syngonium wendlandii 'Black Velvet' is prized for its striking dark leaves and unique patterns.