Light
Bright indirect • approx. 10,000–20,000 lux
Araceae
Schismatoglottis hainanensis
VAT included · plus
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| Hungary | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
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| Latvia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
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- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Schismatoglottis hainanensis
Quick Care Guide
Watering
Water when ~10–25% dry
Potting mix
Moisture-retentive but aerated • Evenly moist • Organic-leaning • Fine-medium
Temperature
Ideal: 18–27 °C • Avoid below: 16 °C
Humidity
Humid 60–80 % +
Growth habit
low clumping rhizomatous growth
Support
none
Growth speed
Fast
Max size indoors
Max. height: 50 cm • Max. spread: 70 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Tropical Asia; wet tropical biome
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level;
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
Schismatoglottis hainanensis – silver-margined stoloniferous aroid from Hainan
Schismatoglottis hainanensis H.Li, published in Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 15(2): 103 (1977), is a rare stolon-forming aroid native to the forests of Hainan, China. In the wild, it spreads into dense colonies by underground runners, making it a striking groundcover. Its elliptic to oblong-lanceolate leaves display bright silver variegation along the midrib and margins, contrasting beautifully against the darker green centers. This bold patterning makes it one of the more decorative species in the genus.
Distinct Features of Schismatoglottis hainanensis
- Leaf pattern: Silver margins and midrib highlight the deep green interior zone.
- Growth form: Stoloniferous, spreading to form dense clumps over time.
- Visual impact: Dramatic, high-contrast foliage ideal for collectors and display planting.
Natural Habitat
In its native Hainan forests, this species thrives on shaded, humid ground, often near streams or damp soils. Its ecological niche explains its love for evenly moist substrates, filtered light, and warm temperatures when grown in cultivation.
Care Guide for Schismatoglottis hainanensis
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light to partial shade; avoid intense midday sun.
- Watering: Keep substrate evenly moist but well-drained to prevent root rot.
- Humidity: Medium to high humidity supports lush, healthy foliage.
- Substrate: Use an airy aroid mix enriched with organic matter.
- Fertilizer: Apply balanced liquid feed during active growth for steady development.
Common Issues and Solutions
- Yellow leaves: Usually caused by overwatering – check drainage and adjust watering schedule.
- Leaf scorch: Direct sun can cause burns; move to shaded conditions.
- Sparse growth: Increase humidity and warmth to encourage denser clumps.
Etymology
The genus name Schismatoglottis derives from Greek: schisma, schismatos (“separating”) and glotta (“tongue”), referring to the deciduous upper part of the spathe found in many species. The species epithet hainanensis indicates its origin on Hainan Island, China.
Add Schismatoglottis hainanensis to Your Collection
With its stolon-forming habit and silver-patterned foliage, Schismatoglottis hainanensis is both unusual and highly decorative. Order today and enjoy its striking colony-forming growth indoors.
Plant Care Basics:
- Care basics – Main hub with links to all houseplant care guides.
- After delivery & first week – Unpacking, first placement, and early recovery.
- Light – How much light houseplants really need indoors.
- Watering – When to water and how to avoid root rot.
- Substrates & roots – Potting mixes and drainage for strong root systems.
- Humidity – When humidity matters and what actually helps.
- Fertilizing – Simple feeding routine without burning roots.
- Problems & pests – Yellow leaves, brown tips, bugs, and fixes that work.
- Semi-hydro – How to run low-maintenance mineral substrates.
Your new plant has just travelled a long way and needs a calm start in its new home. For step-by-step unboxing and first-week care, check our after-delivery care guide. For deeper tips on how your plant settles in over the next weeks, read our houseplant acclimatization guide.
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Schismatoglottis hainanensis
Sale price€34,50
Araceae
VAT included · plus Shipping costs
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Schismatoglottis hainanensis
Quick Care Guide
Light
Bright indirect • approx. 10,000–20,000 lux
Watering
Water when ~10–25% dry
Potting mix
Moisture-retentive but aerated • Evenly moist • Organic-leaning • Fine-medium
Temperature
Ideal: 18–27 °C • Avoid below: 16 °C
Humidity
Humid 60–80 % +
Growth habit
low clumping rhizomatous growth
Support
none
Growth speed
Fast
Max size indoors
Max. height: 50 cm • Max. spread: 70 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Tropical Asia; wet tropical biome
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level;
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
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