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title: "Just brought this happy little guy to my collection! I’ve never owned…"
description: "Just brought this happy little guy to my collection! I’ve never owned one of these before.. any tips much appreciated!"
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author: "Emma"
published: "2026-06-12T01:01:25.410287Z"
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# Just brought this happy little guy to my collection! I’ve never owned…

_Posted by Emma on 2026-06-12_

Just brought this happy little guy to my collection! I’ve never owned one of these before.. any tips much appreciated!

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## 1 comment

### Andrew commented on 2026-06-12

Syngoniums are super easy! They’ll either grow bushy or start vining, so will need support and eventually something to climb. I treat them like any other aroid when it comes to soil mix. They also LOVE semi-hydro in my experience.

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