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Syngonium 'Milk Confetti'

Syngonium podophyllum 'Milk Confetti' · Milk Confetti Syngonium

Typical UK price

£10

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Price by size

Sold, 90 days
7
Middle half
£10 to £11
Last sold
3 Oct 2026
On record
14
Cutting/corm1 sold
7cm7 sold
12cmEstimate
MatureEstimate
  • Sale
  • Typical
  • Middle half
  • Estimate
for a 7cm pot

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About Syngonium 'Milk Confetti'

Milk Confetti carries a soft, milky-white leaf blade speckled all over with fine pink dots, a delicate, evenly distributed patterning rather than bold sectoral variegation. The pale base colour means it needs a touch more light than solid-green Syngonium to avoid stalling, but it's otherwise an easy, fast-growing, forgiving plant that's become a popular accessible entry point into variegated Syngonium collecting.

Native range

Mutation of Syngonium podophyllum.

Classification

Genus
Syngonium
Family
Araceae
Type
Variegated
Growth habit
Climbing/trailing vine

Morphology

Leaf shape
Arrow-shaped (sagittate)
Leaf length
8-14 cm
Leaf width
5-10 cm
Petiole colour
Pale pink-green
Venation
Subtle, pinnate
Texture
Semi-glossy
Variegation
Soft milky-white leaf blade speckled evenly with small pink dots
Growth habit
Climbing/trailing

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By month

MonthMedianSold
Oct 2026£91
Sep 2026£114
Jul 2026£105
Jun 2026£61
May 2026£211
Apr 2026£72

Before you buy

  • The plain green species is very inexpensive and widely available: treat unusually high prices for unnamed 'Syngonium' listings with caution
  • For named variegated cultivars, confirm the variegation pattern matches the named form, as labelling can be inconsistent
  • Check stems for firm, undamaged nodes: this is where new growth and roots emerge
  • Mild skin irritant sap: reasonable caution advised when handling cuttings, especially around pets and children

Syngonium 'Milk Confetti' care

Substrate
Standard well-draining houseplant mix: 60% potting compost, 25% perlite, 15% orchid bark.
Watering
Allow the top few centimetres of substrate to dry between waterings. Tolerant of some inconsistency, though variegated forms prefer more even moisture.
Humidity
Tolerates average household humidity well; higher humidity encourages larger, glossier leaves but is not essential.
Feeding
Balanced liquid fertiliser at half strength every 4 weeks during the growing season.
Repotting
Every 12-18 months, or when the plant becomes noticeably root-bound.

Common problems

  • Leggy, sparse growth

    Cause: Insufficient light

    Fix: Move to a brighter spot with indirect light; pinch growing tips to encourage bushier habit

  • Reversion to green on variegated forms

    Cause: Low light causing the plant to favour chlorophyll-rich tissue

    Fix: Increase light levels and prune reverted all-green stems to redirect energy to variegated growth

  • Spider mites

    Cause: Dry indoor air, especially in winter

    Fix: Increase humidity and wipe leaves down or treat with insecticidal soap at first sign of stippling

Gear for this plant

How to propagate Syngonium 'Milk Confetti'

Methods
Stem cutting, Node cutting
Difficulty
Easy. Forgiving of missed waterings, average home humidity, and imperfect light. A solid pick for beginners or low-fuss collections.
Time to establish
3-6 weeks
True from cuttings
Yes. Cuttings keep the cultivar's character.
Notes
Roots readily from stem or node cuttings in water or moist substrate, often within a few weeks. One of the easiest aroids to propagate, a good starting point for beginners.

In the wild