Philodendron - 'Shangri La'

Details

Height: 1 meter
Width: 1 meter
Growth Habit: Upright - compact
Growth Rate: Moderate - High
Temperature: 18-25 degrees - away from cold drafts, air conditioning vents and heaters
Humidity: This plant enjoys high humidity. If leaves curl, it might be a sign of low humidity or too much light.
Pet Friendly: Yes

Care

Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water when the top inch or two of soil is dry, and reduce watering in winter. 💧
Light: Low to Medium - Keep in bright, indirect light away from harsh afternoon sun ☀️
Fertilise: Monthly in spring–summer with a quality indoor plant food 🌱
Soil Type: Use a well-draining potting mix, such as a peat-based or indoor tropical blend
Maintenance: Medium — Prune to maintain a compact - Clean leaves often - Repot every 1–2 years

Common names

Fishbone plant
Never, never plant
Bamburanta
Genus: Syngonium
Species: podophyllum
Family: Aroid, which is part of the family Araceae, along with other plants like Philodendrons and Alocasias.

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Shipping

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Fulfilment time frames are approximately 5–10 business days, depending on your location. Once dispatched, you’ll receive tracking via Australia Post so you can follow your order every step of the way.
Due to Australian bio-security regulations, we’re unable to ship live plants to Western Australia, Northern Territory, or Tasmania. Non-plant items can still be shipped Australia-wide.
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Returns

Live plants are not eligible for change-of-mind returns. If your plant arrives damaged, dead, or not as described, please contact us within 24 hours of delivery with your order number and clear photos. Where eligible, we’ll offer a replacement, store credit, or refund. Plants cannot be returned.
Pots, tools & accessories can be returned within 14 days of delivery for change of mind, provided they’re unused, in original packaging, and in resellable condition. Return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility. Refunds are processed within 5–7 business days after inspection.
Faulty items are eligible for replacement, store credit, or refund in line with Australian Consumer Law.
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