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Information

  • Botanical Name: Amydrium medium ‘Silver’
  • Common Names: Spiderman Monstera

 

Amydrium Silver: The Silver-Patterned Climber

Amydrium Silver is a captivating tropical plant admired for its unique, silvery-green leaves adorned with intricate vein patterns and subtle fenestrations (natural splits). Its foliage has a shimmery, metallic quality that creates a striking visual contrast in any plant collection. Native to Southeast Asia, this rare climber thrives in bright, indirect light and high humidity, making it ideal for indoor growing. Amydrium Silver is perfect for trellises or moss poles, allowing its vines to elegantly trail or climb. With its distinctive leaves and easy-care nature, it brings a refined, tropical charm to homes and indoor gardens alike.

Complete Care Guide for Amydrium Silver

Amydrium Silver, also known as Amydrium medium ‘Silver,’ is an attractive tropical plant with striking silvery, heart-shaped leaves and fenestrations (natural splits) as it matures. Its climbing habit and unique foliage make it a standout addition to any plant collection. Native to Southeast Asia, this plant brings a jungle vibe indoors, but it does require specific care to maintain its beauty. Here’s a complete guide to keeping your Amydrium Silver healthy and thriving.


1. Light Requirements

  • Bright, Indirect Light: Amydrium Silver does best in bright, indirect light. Place it near an east or north-facing window, or use sheer curtains to filter stronger light from a south-facing window.
  • Tolerates Low Light: While it can tolerate lower light conditions, the plant may grow slower and develop fewer fenestrations. Avoid direct sunlight, which can cause leaf burn and fading.

2. Watering

  • Keep Soil Slightly Moist: Amydrium Silver prefers its soil to be kept slightly moist but not waterlogged. Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil feel dry. During the active growing season (spring and summer), check moisture levels more frequently.
  • Reduce Watering in Winter: In the dormant season, reduce watering frequency, allowing the top portion of the soil to dry out more between waterings.

3. Temperature

  • Warm Temperatures Preferred: Amydrium Silver thrives in warm temperatures, ideally between 65-80°F (18-27°C). Keep it away from sudden temperature fluctuations and drafts.
  • Cold Sensitivity: Protect it from temperatures below 55°F (13°C), as prolonged exposure to cold can damage the plant.

4. Humidity

  • High Humidity Levels: As a tropical plant, Amydrium Silver thrives in high humidity, around 60-80%. Consider using a humidifier or placing it in a naturally humid area, like a bathroom with good light.
  • Pebble Tray or Misting: If a humidifier isn’t available, place a tray of water with pebbles beneath the plant or mist its leaves occasionally. Avoid excess moisture on the leaves to prevent fungal issues.

5. Soil Requirements

  • Well-Draining, Aroid Mix: Use a well-draining, chunky potting mix suited for aroids, enriched with orchid bark, perlite, and peat moss. This type of mix will help retain moisture without causing the soil to stay soggy.
  • Slightly Acidic to Neutral pH: Amydrium Silver prefers a soil pH between 5.5 and 7.0.

6. Fertilizing

  • Feed During Growing Season: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength. This encourages healthy growth and development of fenestrations.
  • Skip Fertilizing in Winter: Reduce or stop fertilizing in fall and winter when the plant’s growth slows down.

7. Pruning and Maintenance

  • Prune for Shape and Health: Trim any yellow, damaged, or leggy growth to encourage a fuller, bushier appearance. Pruning also promotes better airflow around the leaves.
  • Wipe Leaves: Dust can accumulate on the leaves, so gently wipe them with a damp cloth to keep them clean and maintain optimal photosynthesis.

8. Support for Climbing

  • Provide a Moss Pole or Trellis: Amydrium Silver is a climber by nature and will benefit from a support structure like a moss pole or trellis. This will help it grow taller, develop larger leaves, and produce more fenestrations as it climbs.

9. Propagation

  • Stem Cuttings: Propagate Amydrium Silver by taking stem cuttings with at least one node and a healthy leaf. Allow the cutting to root in water or a moist soil mix.
  • Ideal Propagation Time: The best time to propagate is during spring or early summer, when the plant is actively growing.

10. Common Issues and Solutions

  • Yellowing Leaves: Yellow leaves may indicate overwatering, especially if they occur near the base. Check that the soil is draining well, and adjust your watering schedule as needed.
  • Pests: Watch for pests like spider mites, aphids, and mealybugs. Treat any infestations with insecticidal soap or neem oil, and keep the plant isolated until pests are gone.
  • Slow Growth or Lack of Fenestrations: Insufficient light is a common cause of slow growth or undeveloped leaf fenestrations. Move the plant to a brighter spot with indirect light to encourage more vigorous growth.

11. Repotting

  • Repot Every 1-2 Years: Amydrium Silver benefits from repotting every 1-2 years to provide fresh soil and additional space. Choose a pot that is one size larger with drainage holes.
  • Use Fresh, Well-Draining Mix: Refresh the potting mix with a well-draining, chunky aroid blend during repotting to ensure adequate aeration and nutrient availability.

Summary Care Tips

  • Light: Bright, indirect light; tolerates lower light but avoid direct sunlight.
  • Water: Keep soil slightly moist but not waterlogged; reduce watering in winter.
  • Temperature: 65-80°F (18-27°C); avoid temperatures below 55°F (13°C).
  • Humidity: High humidity, ideally 60-80%; use a humidifier or pebble tray.
  • Soil: Well-draining, aroid mix with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.
  • Fertilizer: Every 4-6 weeks in spring and summer; skip in winter.

With the right care, Amydrium Silver can grow into a striking, lush plant with large, fenestrated leaves that add a tropical elegance to any room. Providing adequate light, humidity, and support will help this unique climber thrive indoors and show off its spectacular foliage.

Planting Accessories

Elevate your gardening experience with our exquisite collection of planting accessories. Whether you're a seasoned horticulturist or just starting your journey into the world of plants, our range of accessories is designed to add a touch of sophistication to your gardening endeavors.

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This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page

FAQ

Certainly, each plant is delivered with a Nursery Pot only. You have the flexibility to choose your preferred pot and repot the plant upon arrival.

If your region experiences cold temperatures below 50°F, consider our "Winter Plant Shipping Protection" to safeguard your plant from cold-related damage.

Please take note of the following:

  • Winter Protection is essential for orders in areas with daytime temperatures below 50°F. If temperatures plummet below 0°F, we'll postpone shipping until conditions improve, and we'll notify you accordingly.

  • Orders lacking Winter Protection may be canceled if temperatures in your area dip below 50°F.

  • Without "Winter Plant Shipping Protection," we cannot offer refunds or replacements for cold-related plant damage. Your plant's well-being is our priority.

+
This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page

Shipping within the USA:

At UrbanPlantNook, we provide nationwide shipping services. Utilizing specially designed plant packaging, we expedite the delivery of plants across the country. Through rigorous testing and refinement, we have developed a winning formula to ensure the highest quality plants upon delivery.

We’ve established reliable partnerships with USPS to facilitate the delivery of plants throughout North America. We are so confident in these partnerships that we guarantee your plants will arrive in excellent condition.

Order Processing:

We maintain year-round shipping, unaffected by local weather conditions. Typically, your order is processed within 2-5 business days from the date of your order placement. Once we’ve shipped your order, you will promptly receive an USPS Tracking Number to track the delivery progress in detail.

Shipping Fees:

Our shipping fees are straightforward. At checkout, you will be charged a flat rate of $9.99 for all orders, regardless of their size and location in the United Stated. However, we also have a fantastic offer: if your order total exceeds $50, you qualify for free shipping.

  • Flat Shipping Rate $9.99 for order under $49.99
  • Free shipping for order more than $50.00

Note: If your order is $50.00 or above, please choose the free shipping method during the checkout process.

Delivery Timeline:

Your parcel is expected to reach your doorstep within a span of 7-14 working days. It’s important to note that the precise delivery timeframe depends on the USPS Delivery Schedule, over which we have limited control. However, rest assured that as soon as your order is dispatched, you will receive a USPS Tracking Number for real-time monitoring.

Our Guarantee:

We take meticulous care in packaging our plants to ensure they arrive in pristine condition. Every plant comes with a 7-day guarantee, providing coverage in case it arrives damaged. If you encounter any issues with your order, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us via email.

We stand firmly behind our products and aim for your complete satisfaction. When you purchase plants from UrbanPlantNook, you can do so with confidence, knowing that your purchase is risk-free.

International Shipping:

As of now, we are only able to provide shipping services within the United States.

Absolutely, we offer a shipping guarantee. We carefully pack each plant in a sturdy carton box to ensure safe delivery. In the rare event of shipping damage, you have a 7-day window to request a refund or replacement. For more detail, please check our Return & Refund & Replacement Policy

We meticulously package our plants for safe delivery in custom-fitted, sturdy carton boxes. These boxes are designed to prevent any shifting during shipment, ensuring your plants arrive in excellent condition. For detailed packaging information, please refer to this link: Our Packing Process

Certainly, should you wish to make changes or cancel your order, kindly reach out within 12 hours of order confirmation. Once your order reaches the "Packing" status, it becomes unmodifiable. For further information, please refer to this page: Order Cancellation & Modification Policy

If you're unsure about your USDA Zone, you can find it by following this link: USDA Zone Map

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Winter Protection

Winter Protection is needed for orders in areas with daytime temps below 50°F. Shipping may be delayed if temps fall under 0°F, and you'll be notified.

Orders without Winter Protection won’t qualify for refunds or replacements if temperatures drop below 50°F.

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This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
$22.99$56.99

quick plant care guide

Product Information

Information

  • Botanical Name: Amydrium medium ‘Silver’
  • Common Names: Spiderman Monstera

 

Amydrium Silver: The Silver-Patterned Climber

Amydrium Silver is a captivating tropical plant admired for its unique, silvery-green leaves adorned with intricate vein patterns and subtle fenestrations (natural splits). Its foliage has a shimmery, metallic quality that creates a striking visual contrast in any plant collection. Native to Southeast Asia, this rare climber thrives in bright, indirect light and high humidity, making it ideal for indoor growing. Amydrium Silver is perfect for trellises or moss poles, allowing its vines to elegantly trail or climb. With its distinctive leaves and easy-care nature, it brings a refined, tropical charm to homes and indoor gardens alike.

Complete Care Guide for Amydrium Silver

Amydrium Silver, also known as Amydrium medium ‘Silver,’ is an attractive tropical plant with striking silvery, heart-shaped leaves and fenestrations (natural splits) as it matures. Its climbing habit and unique foliage make it a standout addition to any plant collection. Native to Southeast Asia, this plant brings a jungle vibe indoors, but it does require specific care to maintain its beauty. Here’s a complete guide to keeping your Amydrium Silver healthy and thriving.


1. Light Requirements

  • Bright, Indirect Light: Amydrium Silver does best in bright, indirect light. Place it near an east or north-facing window, or use sheer curtains to filter stronger light from a south-facing window.
  • Tolerates Low Light: While it can tolerate lower light conditions, the plant may grow slower and develop fewer fenestrations. Avoid direct sunlight, which can cause leaf burn and fading.

2. Watering

  • Keep Soil Slightly Moist: Amydrium Silver prefers its soil to be kept slightly moist but not waterlogged. Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil feel dry. During the active growing season (spring and summer), check moisture levels more frequently.
  • Reduce Watering in Winter: In the dormant season, reduce watering frequency, allowing the top portion of the soil to dry out more between waterings.

3. Temperature

  • Warm Temperatures Preferred: Amydrium Silver thrives in warm temperatures, ideally between 65-80°F (18-27°C). Keep it away from sudden temperature fluctuations and drafts.
  • Cold Sensitivity: Protect it from temperatures below 55°F (13°C), as prolonged exposure to cold can damage the plant.

4. Humidity

  • High Humidity Levels: As a tropical plant, Amydrium Silver thrives in high humidity, around 60-80%. Consider using a humidifier or placing it in a naturally humid area, like a bathroom with good light.
  • Pebble Tray or Misting: If a humidifier isn’t available, place a tray of water with pebbles beneath the plant or mist its leaves occasionally. Avoid excess moisture on the leaves to prevent fungal issues.

5. Soil Requirements

  • Well-Draining, Aroid Mix: Use a well-draining, chunky potting mix suited for aroids, enriched with orchid bark, perlite, and peat moss. This type of mix will help retain moisture without causing the soil to stay soggy.
  • Slightly Acidic to Neutral pH: Amydrium Silver prefers a soil pH between 5.5 and 7.0.

6. Fertilizing

  • Feed During Growing Season: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength. This encourages healthy growth and development of fenestrations.
  • Skip Fertilizing in Winter: Reduce or stop fertilizing in fall and winter when the plant’s growth slows down.

7. Pruning and Maintenance

  • Prune for Shape and Health: Trim any yellow, damaged, or leggy growth to encourage a fuller, bushier appearance. Pruning also promotes better airflow around the leaves.
  • Wipe Leaves: Dust can accumulate on the leaves, so gently wipe them with a damp cloth to keep them clean and maintain optimal photosynthesis.

8. Support for Climbing

  • Provide a Moss Pole or Trellis: Amydrium Silver is a climber by nature and will benefit from a support structure like a moss pole or trellis. This will help it grow taller, develop larger leaves, and produce more fenestrations as it climbs.

9. Propagation

  • Stem Cuttings: Propagate Amydrium Silver by taking stem cuttings with at least one node and a healthy leaf. Allow the cutting to root in water or a moist soil mix.
  • Ideal Propagation Time: The best time to propagate is during spring or early summer, when the plant is actively growing.

10. Common Issues and Solutions

  • Yellowing Leaves: Yellow leaves may indicate overwatering, especially if they occur near the base. Check that the soil is draining well, and adjust your watering schedule as needed.
  • Pests: Watch for pests like spider mites, aphids, and mealybugs. Treat any infestations with insecticidal soap or neem oil, and keep the plant isolated until pests are gone.
  • Slow Growth or Lack of Fenestrations: Insufficient light is a common cause of slow growth or undeveloped leaf fenestrations. Move the plant to a brighter spot with indirect light to encourage more vigorous growth.

11. Repotting

  • Repot Every 1-2 Years: Amydrium Silver benefits from repotting every 1-2 years to provide fresh soil and additional space. Choose a pot that is one size larger with drainage holes.
  • Use Fresh, Well-Draining Mix: Refresh the potting mix with a well-draining, chunky aroid blend during repotting to ensure adequate aeration and nutrient availability.

Summary Care Tips

  • Light: Bright, indirect light; tolerates lower light but avoid direct sunlight.
  • Water: Keep soil slightly moist but not waterlogged; reduce watering in winter.
  • Temperature: 65-80°F (18-27°C); avoid temperatures below 55°F (13°C).
  • Humidity: High humidity, ideally 60-80%; use a humidifier or pebble tray.
  • Soil: Well-draining, aroid mix with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.
  • Fertilizer: Every 4-6 weeks in spring and summer; skip in winter.

With the right care, Amydrium Silver can grow into a striking, lush plant with large, fenestrated leaves that add a tropical elegance to any room. Providing adequate light, humidity, and support will help this unique climber thrive indoors and show off its spectacular foliage.

Planting Accessories

Elevate your gardening experience with our exquisite collection of planting accessories. Whether you're a seasoned horticulturist or just starting your journey into the world of plants, our range of accessories is designed to add a touch of sophistication to your gardening endeavors.

Check more

FAQ

Certainly, each plant is delivered with a Nursery Pot only. You have the flexibility to choose your preferred pot and repot the plant upon arrival.

If your region experiences cold temperatures below 50°F, consider our "Winter Plant Shipping Protection" to safeguard your plant from cold-related damage.

Please take note of the following:

  • Winter Protection is essential for orders in areas with daytime temperatures below 50°F. If temperatures plummet below 0°F, we'll postpone shipping until conditions improve, and we'll notify you accordingly.

  • Orders lacking Winter Protection may be canceled if temperatures in your area dip below 50°F.

  • Without "Winter Plant Shipping Protection," we cannot offer refunds or replacements for cold-related plant damage. Your plant's well-being is our priority.

+
This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page

Shipping within the USA:

At UrbanPlantNook, we provide nationwide shipping services. Utilizing specially designed plant packaging, we expedite the delivery of plants across the country. Through rigorous testing and refinement, we have developed a winning formula to ensure the highest quality plants upon delivery.

We’ve established reliable partnerships with USPS to facilitate the delivery of plants throughout North America. We are so confident in these partnerships that we guarantee your plants will arrive in excellent condition.

Order Processing:

We maintain year-round shipping, unaffected by local weather conditions. Typically, your order is processed within 2-5 business days from the date of your order placement. Once we’ve shipped your order, you will promptly receive an USPS Tracking Number to track the delivery progress in detail.

Shipping Fees:

Our shipping fees are straightforward. At checkout, you will be charged a flat rate of $9.99 for all orders, regardless of their size and location in the United Stated. However, we also have a fantastic offer: if your order total exceeds $50, you qualify for free shipping.

  • Flat Shipping Rate $9.99 for order under $49.99
  • Free shipping for order more than $50.00

Note: If your order is $199.00 or above, please choose the free shipping method during the checkout process.

Delivery Timeline:

Your parcel is expected to reach your doorstep within a span of 7-14 working days. It’s important to note that the precise delivery timeframe depends on the USPS Delivery Schedule, over which we have limited control. However, rest assured that as soon as your order is dispatched, you will receive a USPS Tracking Number for real-time monitoring.

Our Guarantee:

We take meticulous care in packaging our plants to ensure they arrive in pristine condition. Every plant comes with a 7-day guarantee, providing coverage in case it arrives damaged. If you encounter any issues with your order, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us via email.

We stand firmly behind our products and aim for your complete satisfaction. When you purchase plants from UrbanPlantNook, you can do so with confidence, knowing that your purchase is risk-free.

International Shipping:

As of now, we are only able to provide shipping services within the United States.

Absolutely, we offer a shipping guarantee. We carefully pack each plant in a sturdy carton box to ensure safe delivery. In the rare event of shipping damage, you have a 7-day window to request a refund or replacement. For more detail, please check our Return & Refund & Replacement Policy

We meticulously package our plants for safe delivery in custom-fitted, sturdy carton boxes. These boxes are designed to prevent any shifting during shipment, ensuring your plants arrive in excellent condition. For detailed packaging information, please refer to this link: Our Packing Process

Certainly, should you wish to make changes or cancel your order, kindly reach out within 12 hours of order confirmation. Once your order reaches the "Packing" status, it becomes unmodifiable. For further information, please refer to this page: Order Cancellation & Modification Policy

If you're unsure about your USDA Zone, you can find it by following this link: USDA Zone Map

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