Syngonium podophyllum 'Pink spot' rare houseplants

Syngonium podophyllum 'Pink spot' has light pink foliage adorned with darker pink spots. It is a cultivar of Syngonium podophyllum Schott.

Syngonium are climbing epiphytic or hemiepiphytic herbaceous evergreens native to humid forest ﬂoors of Central and South America. Juvenile leaves are simple and arrowhead in shape, whereas mature leaves are compound with elliptic shaped leaﬂets. Due to their colored foliar variegation and tolerance to low light levels, syngoniums in their juvenile stage have been grown as ornamental foliage plants and used for interior plantscaping Among the recognized species, S. podophyllum Schott, commonly known as arrow-head vine, is one of the most widely produced plants in the foliage plant industry.

Genus name form new Latin, name of the genus comes form the Greek words σύν ( syn - plus, z) and γονή ( gone - gonada) and refers to the fused ovaries of female flowers.