𝗔𝗹𝘀𝗼 𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝘀: Blue Sapphire, Scindapsus Blue Sapphire
𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆: Araceae
𝗚𝗲𝗻𝘂𝘀: Scindapsus
𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀: Unresolved
𝗡𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝘂𝘀: Horticultural / trade name
𝗢𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻 / 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲: Documented in Indonesian horticultural trade; original grower, collection locality, and introduction history not documented
“Blue Sapphire” is a horticultural name used for a variegated Scindapsus circulating in the international plant trade. Its botanical identity has not been established in the documentation located for this entry.
An Indonesian specialist seller lists the plant under the trade name Scindapsus Blue Sapphire and reports that it arose as a mutation of a plant called Scindapsus Eclipse Albo. Independent documentation confirming this lineage, identifying the original mother plant, or recording the mutation when it occurred has not been located. The Eclipse Albo connection is therefore best treated as a supplier-reported claim rather than established parentage.
Plants circulated as Blue Sapphire are shown with irregular pale variegation across green foliage. The expression may include cream to white areas distributed unevenly across the leaf blade. Available documentation is currently too limited to determine whether a particular pattern or morphology consistently distinguishes all plants circulating under the name.
The original grower or selector, date of introduction, naming circumstances, and geographic origin of Blue Sapphire have not been established. Although the name is documented in Indonesian horticultural trade, this does not by itself demonstrate that the plant originated in Indonesia.
Blue Sapphire is therefore best treated as a horticultural / trade name with presently limited documented provenance. Its reported connection to Eclipse Albo remains unverified, and its botanical identity, original lineage, and naming history remain open to further documentation.
Research current as of September 2026.