Light
Bright indirect âą â 10â20k lux âą Grow light target: DLI 6â12
Araceae
Syngonium podophyllum 'Yellow neon'
VAT included · plus
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| Country | Shipping | Free from | Transit time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | ⏠12.95 | ⏠100 | 2â4 working days |
| Belgium | ⏠8.95 | ⏠100 | 1â2 working days |
| Bulgaria | ⏠21.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
| Croatia | ⏠29.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
| Cyprus (ÂČ) | ⏠39.95 | No free shipping | 5â7 working days |
| Czechia | ⏠16.95 | ⏠150 | 2â4 working days |
| Denmark (Âč) | ⏠16.95 | ⏠150 | 2â4 working days |
| Estonia | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 2â4 working days |
| Finland | ⏠29.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
| France (Âč) | ⏠12.95 | ⏠100 | 2â4 working days |
| Germany | ⏠8.95 | ⏠70 | 1â2 working days |
| Greece (ÂčÂČ) | ⏠29.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
| Hungary | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 2â4 working days |
| Ireland | ⏠14.95 | ⏠150 | 2â4 working days |
| Italy (Âč) | ⏠14.95 | ⏠150 | 2â4 working days |
| Latvia | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 5â7 working days |
| Lithuania | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 2â4 working days |
| Luxembourg | ⏠12.95 | ⏠100 | 1â2 working days |
| Malta (ÂČ) | ⏠39.95 | No free shipping | 5â7 working days |
| Netherlands | ⏠8.95 | ⏠100 | 1â2 working days |
| Poland | ⏠12.95 | ⏠100 | 2â4 working days |
| Portugal (Âč) | ⏠14.95 | ⏠150 | 2â4 working days |
| Romania | ⏠21.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
| Slovakia | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 5â7 working days |
| Slovenia | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 5â7 working days |
| Spain (Âč) | ⏠14.95 | ⏠125 | 2â4 working days |
| Sweden | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 2â4 working days |
| Switzerland | ⏠29.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
Notes
- Âč Island / remote-area surcharge: added automatically at checkout for affected postcodes, including Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, Faroe Islands, Azores, Madeira, Balearic Islands, and selected Greek island postcodes. Canary Islands: we currently do not ship there.
- ÂČ Cyprus, Greece & Malta: delivery is possible, but courier reliability can vary; arrival times and plant condition cannot be guaranteed. Our 28-day guarantee does not apply to plants shipped to these destinations due to unpredictable transit times.
- Curated selection:
Every plant is handâpicked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, wellâestablished plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal â your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- âGet What You Seeâ items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
Oneâoff photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping â carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee â if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns â simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
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Syngonium podophyllum 'Yellow neon'
Quick Care Guide
Watering
Water when ~30â50% dry
Potting mix
Aerated âą Moisture-buffered âą Balanced organic + mineral âą Medium
Temperature
Ideal: 18â27 °C âą Avoid below: 15 °C
Growth habit
climbing/trailing vine
Support
optional
Growth speed
Fast
Max size indoors
Max. height with support: 150 cm âą Max. spread: 70 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Horticultural cultivar (Syngonium); cultivated
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level; DLI is the daily light âdoseâ for grow lights.
- Watering: â% dryâ is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage âą moisture buffer âą base âą particle size).
- Temperature: âIdealâ comfort range; âAvoid belowâ marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none â whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditionsâexpectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
Syngonium podophyllum âYellow Neonâ â vibrant yellow arrowhead vine
Syngonium âYellow Neonâ is a rarely offered cultivar of Syngonium podophyllum with striking, variable foliage in glowing yellow and lime tones. Its bold colour palette makes it a collectorâs favourite and a true focal point in any indoor plant display.
What makes Syngonium âYellow Neonâ unique
Leaves emerge arrow-shaped with brilliant yellow to lime centres and subtle green margins. Each leaf differs slightly, creating a dynamic, glowing effect. As the plant matures, foliage may broaden and show more complex forms, but the luminous colouring remains its defining trait. Compared with standard green Syngonium, growth is moderately paced and strongly light-dependent for best colour.
Natural background of Syngonium podophyllum
Syngonium podophyllum Schott was first described in Botanische Zeitung (Berlin) 9: 85 (1851). It is native to humid forest floors of Central and South America, where it grows as a hemiepiphytic climber. Juvenile leaves start as simple arrowheads, while mature leaves develop into compound forms with elliptic lobes. Its adaptability to low light and varied foliage have made it one of the most widely grown ornamental aroids.
How to care for Syngonium âYellow Neonâ
- Light: Bright, indirect light is essential to keep yellow tones vivid. Too little light makes leaves revert to greener shades; avoid harsh direct sun that scorches.
- Water: Allow the top 40 â 50 % of the mix to dry before watering again. Ensure drainage holes prevent stagnant water.
- Substrate: Use an airy aroid mix with bark, perlite, and fibrous materials; adapts to mineral or semi-hydro substrates with stable moisture.
- Temperature and humidity: Best in 18 â 28 °C with humidity ~50 â 70 %. Dry air may cause leaf edges to brown.
- Fertilizer: Balanced liquid feed at low strength during active growth; steady nutrition supports vibrant colour.
- Pruning and support: Pinch stems for a bushy look or train on a moss pole for climbing growth. Repot annually or when roots crowd the container.
Common problems with âYellow Neonâ
- Dull or faded colour: Caused by low light; move closer to a bright, filtered window.
- Brown patches: Direct sun or heat stress. Provide indirect light and maintain humidity.
- Leggy growth: Stems elongate under insufficient light. Prune and increase exposure.
- Pests: May attract mealybugs or spider mites; check leaf undersides and treat early if needed.
Notes for collectors
Sap contains calcium oxalate, so keep out of reach of pets and children. Growth is moderate â not as fast as plain green S. podophyllum but steady with good light and moisture. Its rarity and vivid neon tones make it especially sought after by Syngonium collectors.
Etymology and naming
The genus name Syngonium comes from Greek syn (âtogetherâ) and gonÄ (âovaryâ), referring to fused female floral structures. The species epithet podophyllum means âfoot-leaf,â describing juvenile arrowhead leaf shapes. The cultivar name âYellow Neonâ highlights the electric yellow colouring that sets it apart from standard forms.
Questions about Syngonium âYellow Neonâ
How large does âYellow Neonâ grow indoors?
With support, vines may reach 80 â 120 cm indoors. Leaves usually range 10 â 20 cm wide in bright, indirect light.
Can âYellow Neonâ be grown in semi-hydro substrates?
Yes. It transitions well to mineral or inert substrates if moisture is consistent and roots are well aerated.
Does it need a moss pole?
Not strictly â it will trail in a pot, but a pole encourages stronger vertical growth and larger leaves.
Is âYellow Neonâ safe for pets?
No. Like other Syngoniums, it contains calcium oxalate and is toxic if chewed or ingested.
Add Syngonium âYellow Neonâ to your collection
Want an indoor plant that truly glows? Order Syngonium âYellow Neonâ today and let its electric foliage brighten up your space.
Plant Care Basics:
- Care basics â Main hub with links to all houseplant care guides.
- After delivery & first week â Unpacking, first placement, and early recovery.
- Light â How much light houseplants really need indoors.
- Watering â When to water and how to avoid root rot.
- Substrates & roots â Potting mixes and drainage for strong root systems.
- Humidity â When humidity matters and what actually helps.
- Fertilizing â Simple feeding routine without burning roots.
- Problems & pests â Yellow leaves, brown tips, bugs, and fixes that work.
- Semi-hydro â How to run low-maintenance mineral substrates.
Your new plant has just travelled a long way and needs a calm start in its new home. For step-by-step unboxing and first-week care, check our after-delivery care guide. For deeper tips on how your plant settles in over the next weeks, read our houseplant acclimatization guide.
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Syngonium podophyllum 'Yellow neon'
Sale priceâŹ49,00
Araceae
VAT included · plus Shipping costs
- Curated selection:
Every plant is handâpicked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, wellâestablished plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal â your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- âGet What You Seeâ items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
Oneâoff photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping â carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee â if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns â simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Syngonium podophyllum 'Yellow neon'
Quick Care Guide
Light
Bright indirect âą â 10â20k lux âą Grow light target: DLI 6â12
Watering
Water when ~30â50% dry
Potting mix
Aerated âą Moisture-buffered âą Balanced organic + mineral âą Medium
Temperature
Ideal: 18â27 °C âą Avoid below: 15 °C
Growth habit
climbing/trailing vine
Support
optional
Growth speed
Fast
Max size indoors
Max. height with support: 150 cm âą Max. spread: 70 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Horticultural cultivar (Syngonium); cultivated
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level; DLI is the daily light âdoseâ for grow lights.
- Watering: â% dryâ is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage âą moisture buffer âą base âą particle size).
- Temperature: âIdealâ comfort range; âAvoid belowâ marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none â whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditionsâexpectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
