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Scindapsus pictus is a popular trailing houseplant commonly known as Satin Pothos or Silver Pothos.

Here are key features and care tips for Scindapsus pictus (Satin Pothos):

  1. Leaves: Scindapsus pictus has heart-shaped leaves with a satin-like texture. The leaves are typically dark green with silvery-gray or silvery-white variegation.

  2. Growth Habit: It has a trailing or climbing growth habit, making it suitable for hanging baskets or allowing it to cascade from shelves. It is often used as a decorative and low-maintenance houseplant.

  3. Light: Thrives in medium to bright, indirect light. While it can tolerate lower light conditions, brighter light enhances the vibrancy of its variegation. Protect it from direct sunlight, as too much sun can scorch the leaves.

  4. Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 60-75°F (15-24°C). It can tolerate slightly cooler conditions but should be protected from drafts and cold temperatures.

  5. Watering: Allow the top inch or two of the soil to dry out between waterings. Water moderately, and avoid overwatering, as Satin Pothos is susceptible to root rot.

  6. Humidity: Scindapsus pictus can adapt to average indoor humidity but benefits from higher humidity levels. Regular misting or placing a tray of water near the plant can help maintain moisture.

  7. Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter. A standard indoor potting mix is suitable. Ensure the pot has drainage holes.

  8. Fertilization: Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce fertilization in the fall and winter.

  9. Pruning: Prune to control size and shape. Regular pruning can also help maintain a bushier and more compact appearance.

Scindapsus pictus is valued for its attractive foliage and adaptability to indoor conditions. It's a great choice for those who enjoy trailing or cascading plants with eye-catching variegation.

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Scindapsus Pictus Exotica

Scindapsus Pictus Exotica

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Scindapsus pictus is a popular trailing houseplant commonly known as Satin Pothos or Silver Pothos.

Here are key features and care tips for Scindapsus pictus (Satin Pothos):

  1. Leaves: Scindapsus pictus has heart-shaped leaves with a satin-like texture. The leaves are typically dark green with silvery-gray or silvery-white variegation.

  2. Growth Habit: It has a trailing or climbing growth habit, making it suitable for hanging baskets or allowing it to cascade from shelves. It is often used as a decorative and low-maintenance houseplant.

  3. Light: Thrives in medium to bright, indirect light. While it can tolerate lower light conditions, brighter light enhances the vibrancy of its variegation. Protect it from direct sunlight, as too much sun can scorch the leaves.

  4. Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 60-75°F (15-24°C). It can tolerate slightly cooler conditions but should be protected from drafts and cold temperatures.

  5. Watering: Allow the top inch or two of the soil to dry out between waterings. Water moderately, and avoid overwatering, as Satin Pothos is susceptible to root rot.

  6. Humidity: Scindapsus pictus can adapt to average indoor humidity but benefits from higher humidity levels. Regular misting or placing a tray of water near the plant can help maintain moisture.

  7. Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter. A standard indoor potting mix is suitable. Ensure the pot has drainage holes.

  8. Fertilization: Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce fertilization in the fall and winter.

  9. Pruning: Prune to control size and shape. Regular pruning can also help maintain a bushier and more compact appearance.

Scindapsus pictus is valued for its attractive foliage and adaptability to indoor conditions. It's a great choice for those who enjoy trailing or cascading plants with eye-catching variegation.

Read more...

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Bloom color
  • White
Bloom season
  • Summer
Features
  • Flowering
Mature height
  • 4 ft
  • 5 ft
  • 6 ft
  • 7 ft
  • 8 ft
  • 9 ft
  • 10 ft
Mature width
  • 4 in
Size
  • 4 in

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