Syngonium 'mottled' 16cm Care & Tips
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Syngonium podophyllum 'mottled'
Pot diameter:16cm, Height:35cm
Total height with pot:50cm
'Our Collection' includes selected plant varieties, transplanted into top-quality substrate and adapted to indoor conditions before sale.
Unpredictable beauty in every leaf 🎨
Syngonium podophyllum 'Mottled' is a highly sought-after variegated variety known for its unpredictable splashes of creamy white, mint green, and deep emerald across arrow-shaped leaves. No two leaves are ever alike—each unfurls with a unique pattern, making it a living artwork in constant evolution. Compact and easy to grow, it’s a favorite among collectors of rare foliage plants.
✔ Unstable variegation—each leaf is one of a kind
✔ Compact, bushy growth that climbs with support
✔ Great for bright indoor spaces or terrariums
✔ Air-purifying and low-maintenance
🌿 Care Guide
🔆 Light: Bright indirect light to enhance variegation
💧 Water: Keep soil lightly moist; allow top layer to dry out slightly
🌡️ Temperature: Ideal range 18–28°C; protect below 12°C
🪴 Soil: Well-draining, airy mix suitable for aroids
📏 Max size in ideal conditions: ~40–60 cm height × ~30–40 cm spread
📦 Ideal for:
• Rare plant collections and foliage lovers
• Bright desks, shelves, or hanging baskets
🧬 Varietal origin:
Syngonium 'Mottled' is a selected sport of S. podophyllum, likely emerging from Asian cultivation programs focused on leaf variegation. Its high variability and genetic instability make it a prized and sometimes unpredictable gem in the world of indoor plants.
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