Craftway Floral has been Singapore's trusted supplier of artificial plants and floral arrangements for corporate offices, hotels, retail and hospitality since 1990. Our artificial plant range spans the world's most-loved and most-collected indoor plants — monstera, alocasia, philodendron varieties, zebra plant, palm, and many more — with botanical depth genuinely uncommon in the local market. Visit our KINEX Mall showroom to see the range in person.
Frequently Asked Questions
How tall is this plant?
Approximately 3ft (90cm) tall from the base of the planter to the tallest leaf tip. Floor-standing scale suitable for corners of living rooms, beside sofas, in office corner positions and any placement wanting substantial botanical presence at a slightly more compact scale than 120cm+ alternatives.
What is a Philodendron Mamei?
Philodendron Mamei — also called Silver Cloud Philodendron — is a tropical evergreen plant native to Ecuador, distinguished by large heart-shaped leaves with silvery-white variegation clouds streaking across the surface. It's one of the more sought-after philodendron varieties in the global houseplant community, less common in nurseries than monstera or heartleaf philodendron.
What is the silver variegation pattern?
The silvery-white patches on each leaf are Philodendron Mamei's signature natural variegation — an irregular "cloud" or "streak" pattern that develops on real specimens as they mature. Each leaf on this artificial reproduction displays this natural pattern, with no two leaves identical. The variegation isn't dyed decoration; it's a faithful reproduction of the plant's natural markings.
Is it really artificial?
Yes — high-quality artificial. The leaves use UV-stable PE construction with realistic variegation patterns, glossy finish and natural colour graduation. At conversational distance and close inspection, it reads as a genuine live Philodendron Mamei.
How is this different from a regular philodendron or monstera?
Philodendron Mamei has heart-shaped leaves with dramatic silver-cloud variegation — completely different from the split-leaf monstera deliciosa or the solid-green heartleaf philodendron. It's a specifically rare variety within the philodendron genus, prized for its distinctive variegation rather than any of the more common philodendron aesthetics.
Why not just get a real Philodendron Mamei?
Real Philodendron Mamei specimens can cost hundreds of dollars for mature plants, need specific humidity requirements (challenging in Singapore aircon interiors), require precise watering, may revert to solid green if light conditions aren't ideal, take years to reach mature expression, and are toxic if ingested (typical of philodendrons). Artificial delivers the exact rare-variety aesthetic permanently, with guaranteed variegation, no maintenance risk and no toxicity concerns.
Is it safe around pets and children?
Yes — unlike real philodendrons which contain calcium oxalate crystals that cause severe mouth and throat irritation if ingested, the artificial version poses zero toxicity risk. This is a meaningful advantage for family homes and pet-owning households.
How is this different from your other floor plants?
Our floor plant range covers distinct visual identities. Philodendron Mamei (this) is rare-variegated botanical for enthusiasts wanting genuinely distinctive foliage. Monstera Deliciosa is the iconic contemporary design classic. Alocasia Odora is architectural with heart-shaped leaves and yellow spadix bloom. Zebra Plant has striped foliage on branched trunk. Palm arrangement is hospitality-classical kentia. Choose based on the aesthetic identity you want.
Do I need to water or care for it?
No — artificial plants require zero watering, no sunlight and no fertilising. The only maintenance is occasional dusting (a soft microfibre cloth or gentle canned-air blast every few weeks) to keep the leaves looking fresh.
How long will it last?
With normal indoor use and occasional dusting, this plant will look identical after multiple years. UV exposure from direct sunlight over 3+ years can slightly fade the silver variegation, but indoor placement typically preserves the plant indefinitely.
Is this a good corporate gift for plant enthusiasts?
Absolutely — Philodendron Mamei is specifically appreciated by serious plant collectors, making this an excellent gift for houseplant enthusiasts in corporate contexts. Unlike generic tropical plants, Mamei carries genuine botanical cachet within the plant community.
Do you offer bulk orders?
Yes — for hotel chains, retail groups, corporate offices and hospitality operators standardising distinctive floor plants across multiple locations, we offer bulk pricing and coordinated delivery. Contact us for corporate accounts.
Can I see it in person?
Yes, our artificial plant range is on display at the Craftway Floral showroom at KINEX Mall, 11 Tanjong Katong Road #03-35, Singapore 437157.