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Schismatoglottis silver
This unique Schismatoglottis cultivar features stunning silver-toned foliage with dark green veins and a leathery texture. Growing as a compact, clumping perennial, it is an excellent choice for terrariums, shelves, or humid tabletops. With consistent moisture and indirect light, it develops into a dense, attractive mound of striking, patterned leaves.
Schismatoglottis 'Silver Indukan' is a sophisticated tropical foliage plant prized for its elegant, silver-washed leaves. It creates a beautiful, low-profile display perfect for humid indoor collections.
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Plant Profile
Key growing information first, with the complete reviewed cultivar profile available when you want it.
Sun
Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight which can scorch the foliage.
Water
Keep consistently moist but not soggy; allow the top inch of soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Mature size
8-12 inches tall and wide
Hardiness
11-12; strictly indoor in most regions
Growth habit
Clumping perennial
Plant type
Tropical foliage plant
Care, size, flowering, climate, soil, health, and additional reviewed data.
Good to know
Maintains best coloration and leaf health in high-humidity environments; avoid drafts and rapid fluctuations in temperature or moisture to prevent leaf tip browning.
Prefers temperatures between 65°F and 80°F; sensitive to cold drafts and temperatures below 60°F.
Rarely flowers indoors; blooms are typical, inconspicuous Araceae-style spathe-and-spadix inflorescences.
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
Sun / light
Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight which can scorch the foliage.
Growth rate
Moderate
Fertilizer
Use a diluted, balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season; withhold or significantly reduce feeding during winter months.
Pruning
Minimal pruning required; remove yellowing or damaged leaves at the base with clean, sterile shears.
Care notes
Maintains best coloration and leaf health in high-humidity environments; avoid drafts and rapid fluctuations in temperature or moisture to prevent leaf tip browning.
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
Mature size
8-12 inches tall and wide
Growth habit
Clumping perennial
Spacing
10-12 inches
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
Flowering / fruiting
Rarely flowers indoors; blooms are typical, inconspicuous Araceae-style spathe-and-spadix inflorescences.
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
Hardiness zones
11-12; strictly indoor in most regions
Temperature
Prefers temperatures between 65°F and 80°F; sensitive to cold drafts and temperatures below 60°F.
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
Watering
Keep consistently moist but not soggy; allow the top inch of soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining, airy aroid mix consisting of peat moss, perlite, and orchid bark.
Soil pH
5.5-6.5
19 additional reviewed fields from this Plant.id.
Container Growing
Ideal for containers; ensure pots have adequate drainage holes to prevent root rot in the dense central rhizome.
Family
Araceae
Foliage Look
Lustrous silver-gray leaf blades with deep green veins, lance-shaped, leathery texture.
Foliage Rules
Leaves must feature silver-green to silver-gray coloration with darker green venation; leaf surface is matte to slightly satiny.
Fruit Flower Look
Creamy-white, inconspicuous spathe-and-spadix typical of tropical aroids.
Fruit Flower Rules
Flowers should not be shown on starter-stage plants; inflorescences are typical for the Araceae family.
Growth Habit Rules
Preserve the clumping, low-to-the-ground habit; do not depict as a vining or trailing plant.
Mature Plant Look
A full, rounded mound of silver-patterned leaves emerging from a dense central crown.
Mature Stage Morphology
Dense, clumping habit with multiple stems emerging from a central rhizome; leathery foliage is deeply textured with characteristic silver-gray coloring.
Morphology Rules
Primary visual focus is the foliage pattern and texture; base must show a tight, clumping crown growth pattern.
Plant Faqs
How much light does it need? Bright, indirect light is best for preserving its silver color. Is this plant safe for pets? Like many aroids, it contains calcium oxalates and should be kept away from pets. Why are the leaf tips turning brown? This is often a sign of low humidity; consider using a humidifier or pebble tray.
Root Look
Healthy white to light tan roots emerging from the plug base.
Soil Look
Dark, fine-textured bark and coco-coir based potting mix.
Starter Stage
Small, tight clump of 3-5 leaves emerging from a central crown.
Starter Stage Morphology
Leaves are lanceolate to ovate, displaying distinctive silver variegation early on with slender petioles.
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Welcome to Agardeni, where inspiration for gardening helps us imagine how and where we will grow Silver Indukan Schismatoglottis. This is Silver Indukan Schismatoglottis, available as 18, 36, and 72 plant starter trays through the Agardeni Marketplace. Let this striking tropical plant become part of your aspirational plan, helping you imagine the humid indoor foliage environment you want to create. Focus on the leathery leaf texture and the vibrant silver-gray pattern that defines this elegant, clumping aroid. Establish your starter by repotting it into a four-inch pot with quality, well-draining mix, then move it to a final container once established. Find your inspiration with Agardeni. Explore real plants and real availability. Start. Plan. Grow.
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Youtube Video Summary
Schismatoglottis Silver Indukan is a prized tropical foliage plant featuring stunning silver-patterned leaves. Its compact clumping habit makes it a perfect addition to any indoor collection.
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Growing Schismatoglottis Silver Indukan Tropical Foliage
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