Scindapsus treubii 'Moonlight Variegated'

Variegated Moonlight Scindapsus

Variegated SportRare Variegated Cultivar
£££ · RareLowPeninsula Malaysia, Borneo, and Java; variegated collector form in cultivation
Variegated Moonlight Scindapsus

Morphology

leaf ShapeThick, elongated lanceolate
leaf Length15-25 cm
leaf Width6-10 cm
petiole ColorGreen
venationSubtle parallel venation
textureThick, leathery, matte silver overlay
variegationWhite to cream patches or marbling over silver-green base
growth HabitClimbing with aerial roots, compact upright when supported

About

Scindapsus treubii 'Moonlight Variegated' is an exceptionally beautiful climbing vine native to Malaysia, Borneo, and Java. Prized for its thick, leathery leaves with a matte silver moonlight overlay, this cultivar features striking white-to-cream sectoral patches over the silver-green base. It climbs via aerial roots and grows in lowland forest canopies, requiring high humidity and filtered light to flourish.

Climate Profile

OriginPeninsula Malaysia, Borneo, and Java; variegated collector form in cultivation
HumidityHigh humidity (65%+)
Temperature18-28°C
LightBright indirect light
FamilyAraceae
GenusScindapsus

Market Analysis

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£80 – £300
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Field Notes · Vol. 118 February 2023

Silver Moon and Cream Splashes

Scindapsus treubii 'Moonlight' is prized for its thick, leathery, silver-satin leaves that shimmer under soft lighting. The variegated form introduces striking white-to-cream sectoral patches over the silver-green base. Native to Malaysia, Borneo, and Java, this vine climbs via aerial roots and grows in lowland forest canopies. The silver overlay is a specialized cell layer that diffuses light, and the variegation creates a multi-layered, three-tone color scheme that is highly coveted by collectors.

Written at AroidAtlas research station— Aroid Aaron

Quick Facts

growth HabitClimbing vine
mature SizeMedium
lightBright indirect light
humidityHigh humidity (65%+)
temperature18-28°C
difficultyEasy to Intermediate
growth SpeedSlow to Moderate
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