Scindapsus 'Majika'
Accepted:
No
Established:
No
Nomenclatural Notes:
Published in:
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Released Year:
Unknown
Propagated:
Yes
Cultivar Type:
Sport
Originator:
Alicia Quintana (Baby Moody)
Namer:
Alicia Quintana (Baby Moody)
Seed Parent:
Pollen Parent:
Base Species or Cultivar:
Scindapsus pictus
Cultivar Origin:
Back in 2021, Alicia Quintana (Baby Moody) from Angeles City, Pampanga, obtained the specimen from a seller in Lucban, Quezon. The specimen, comprising five leaves, was subsequently propagated through cuttings.
Name Origin:
The term 'Majika' is a clever play on the word 'magic,' as this particular specimen amazes and confounds observers with the unique leaf patterns it generates. When occurrences take an unforeseen turn or defy our typical assumptions, they evoke a feeling of fascination and enchantment. Each leaf of this specimen possesses unparalleled distinctiveness, adding to its magical essence in every aspect.
Growth Habit:
Back in 2021, Alicia Quintana (Baby Moody) from Angeles City, Pampanga, obtained the specimen from a seller in Lucban, Quezon. The specimen, comprising five leaves, was subsequently propagated through cuttings.
Leaf Blade:
This particular cultivar is distinguished by its flat, elongated heart-shaped leaves, featuring pointed tips and rounded bases. The leaves are arranged alternately along the stem and have petioles for attachment. The venation pattern follows a pinnate arrangement.
Bloom and Fruit:
Not observed yet.
Distinguishing Characteristics:
In the new leaves, you can notice lime variegation, which will develop into darker yellow and dark green variegation as the leaves mature. Regarding the 'Majika' cultivar, newly propagated specimens may display reduced variegation initially, but it will return and stabilize once they become established.
Furthermore, this cultivar displays additional variegation in the form of vertical lines along the petioles and stems.
