Phylantus urinara variegated

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.

Phyllanthus urinaria Variegated, scientifically known as Phyllanthus urinaria L., is a unique tropical collector plant admired for its delicate foliage and eye-catching variegation. Its fine, layered leaves and soft green-to-cream color contrast give it a refined, botanical look that stands out beautifully in rare plant collections, terrariums, and indoor tropical displays.

Plant Characteristics

This variegated Phyllanthus features small, slender leaves arranged neatly along thin, upright to slightly arching stems. The foliage has a light, airy texture with natural variegation that may appear as cream, pale yellow, or soft green markings depending on maturity and growing conditions. Its compact growth habit makes it suitable for small pots, plant cabinets, terrariums, and curated collector shelves. As it matures, it can develop into a graceful, bushy tropical plant with a delicate fern-like appearance and naturally varied leaf patterns.

Care Guide

Grow Phyllanthus urinaria Variegated in bright, indirect light to help maintain strong growth and attractive variegation. Keep the soil lightly moist but not soggy, allowing the top layer to slightly dry between watering. This tropical plant appreciates moderate to high humidity, ideally above 60%, and grows best in warm temperatures between 65–85°F. Use a well-draining, airy potting mix with ingredients such as coco coir, perlite, fine bark, and a small amount of organic matter to support healthy roots.

Why Collectors Love It

Collectors love this plant for its miniature foliage, soft variegated pattern, and unusual tropical character. It is a charming choice for anyone looking for a rare, compact, humidity-loving plant with a refined ornamental look.

Plant Details Disclaimer

“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.”