Variegation in plants refers to the appearance of differently colored patches or stripes on leaves, stems, or flowers, caused by a genetic mutation that disrupts the normal production of chlorophyll, resulting in areas with less green pigment and creating a variegated pattern like white, yellow, or pink markings on the foliage; essentially, it's a random mutation that causes variations in color on a plant due to uneven chlorophyll distribution across the leaf tissue. This can occur naturally due

Quick variegation patterns 101 from the White Knight fields 🌱 Note there are many more pattern types (including marbled, speckled, border/marginal, etc.) but for beginners in the planty journey, being able to identify the moon patterns is a strong start! 🌛 | Costa Farms

Keeping the variegation on a Philodendron Burle Marx Variegata requires carefully balancing light, pruning, and overall plant health #plantcare #gardening #fblifestyle #RepottingTips Mamalyn's Garden | Mamalyn's Garden