COMBO - 12cm Syngonium Pixie & Calathea orbifolia 12cm

Syngonium Pixie (Syngonium podophyllum 'Pixie')

Common Names in South Africa: Syngonium Pixie, Dwarf Arrowhead Vine, Goosefoot Pixie
Overview: Native to Central and South America, the Syngonium Pixie is a compact, tropical houseplant with heart-shaped, green leaves speckled with creamy white variegation. Ideal for terrariums or small pots in South African homes, it thrives in bright, indirect light and high humidity, adding a charming, petite touch.
Quirky Fact: Its tiny leaves are like little fairy wings, fluttering in your own mini jungle!
Care for Damaged Leaves: Trim damaged or yellow leaves with clean scissors to promote new growth. With moderate watering, well-draining soil (e.g., peat and perlite mix), and proper light, recovery typically takes 24 weeks.
Safety Note: Toxic to pets and humans if ingested, causing irritation. Keep away from children and pets.
Availability: Available in 1012cm pots at nurseries like Plantify.co.za or I-go-eco.co.za, with couriered delivery options.

Calathea Orbifolia (Calathea orbifolia)

Common Names in South Africa: Orbifolia Prayer Plant, Round-Leaf Calathea
Overview: Native to Bolivia, the Calathea Orbifolia is a stunning houseplant with large, round, silver-green leaves featuring dark green stripes. Perfect for humid, low-light spaces in South African homes, it thrives in indirect light, adding a bold, elegant vibe.
Quirky Fact: Its leaves sway like they're dancing to a tropical beat, folding up at night for a prayer-like pose!
Care for Damaged Leaves: Trim brown or damaged leaves with clean scissors to encourage new growth. With high humidity, well-draining soil, and filtered light, recovery typically takes 35 weeks.
Safety Note: Non-toxic to pets and humans, making it a safe, family-friendly choice.
Availability: Available in 1420cm pots at nurseries like Plantify.co.za or Horti.co.za, with couriered delivery.