Homalomena variegated mint Sp Borneo

Plant Details

• Plant height: approx. 6–8 inches
• Pot size: 6–7 inches
• Leaf count: typically 2–4 leaves (may vary)
• Condition: fully rooted plant (not a cutting)

Natural Variation

Each plant is unique. Minor cosmetic imperfections such as light marks or slight leaf damage may occur due to natural growth and handling.

We carefully avoid plants with major issues and prioritize overall plant health.

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Photos are for reference. You will receive a healthy, hand-selected plant similar to the images shown.

As each plant is unique, variations in leaf count, size, and shape are natural.
Our priority is always strong roots, good condition, and quality selection in every plant we ship.

Homalomena Variegated Mint Sp. Borneo, commonly offered in collector circles as Homalomena sp. Borneo, is a striking tropical foliage plant admired for its fresh mint-toned variegation and lush, compact appearance. Each leaf develops its own natural pattern of green and pale mint coloration, giving every plant a distinctive character that appeals strongly to rare aroid and tropical plant collectors.

Plant Characteristics

This collectible Homalomena produces broad, attractive leaves with a smooth to lightly textured surface and a dense, tropical appearance. The foliage typically displays irregular mint, cream-green, and deeper green variegation, with patterns varying naturally from leaf to leaf.

It grows in a compact, clumping habit rather than producing long climbing vines, making it well suited for indoor displays, greenhouse collections, and decorative plant shelves. As the plant matures, it can develop a fuller form with larger foliage and multiple growth points. Mature size will vary depending on growing conditions, genetics, nutrition, and humidity.

Care Guide

Grow Homalomena Variegated Mint Sp. Borneo in bright, indirect light to maintain healthy growth and attractive variegation. Avoid intense direct sunlight, which may scorch the lighter portions of the leaves.

Water when the upper layer of the growing medium begins to dry, keeping the substrate slightly moist but never waterlogged. Moderate to high humidity, ideally around 60–80%, supports healthier foliage and steady growth.

Maintain temperatures around 65–85°F and protect the plant from cold drafts. Use a loose, airy, well-draining aroid mix containing materials such as coco chips, orchid bark, perlite, and quality potting substrate. Its overall care level is considered moderate.

Why Collectors Love It

Collectors love this variegated Homalomena for its unusual mint coloration, compact growth habit, and naturally unique leaf patterns. It is an excellent choice for collectors seeking a distinctive variegated tropical foliage plant with strong visual appeal.

Plant Details

Plant Details: Height approx. 6–8 inches | Pot size: 6–7 inches | Fully rooted plant (not a cutting). Each plant is unique — minor natural variations in leaf count and size may occur. Photos are for reference; you will receive a healthy, hand-selected plant.