Eds Plant Shop Scindapsus Pictus Exotica Plant 6 Inch Nursery Pot

Scindapsus Pictus ‘Exotica’ is distinguished from other Scindapsis by it's larger, heart shaped leaves with a silvery, reflective variegation that can sometimes cover an entire leaf! Some common names for this plant include Silver Philodendron or Silver Pothos even though Scindapsus is considered it’s own classification.  Plant Profile Scientific Name: Scindapsus Pictus Pronunciation: skin-DAP-sus PIK-tus Common Name: Argyraeus, Satin Pothos Family: Araceae  Native Range: Southeast Asia  Exotica Scindapsus Care Guide Light: Prefers bright to medium indirect light. Direct sunlight will scorch its leaves, and too little light will result in slow growth and the leaves to lose variegation. This plant is low light tolerant, yet prefers bright light for best growth. Water: Water thoroughly and allow the top 1-2in of soil dry out between watering. The plant will let you know it's thirsty when the foliage begins to droop. Water less frequently in winter. Humidity:  Appreciates higher levels of humidity Temperature:  60-85F. Avoid cold drafts. Pruning: Prune as needed to remove brown or dead leaves. Feeding:  Fertilize monthly during spring and summer with water-soluble fertilizer diluted by half.  Propagation: Stem Cuttings in soil or water Growth: Trails to 3 ft or more.  Common Pests: Mostly resilient to pests Toxicity: Toxic to humans and pets Take The Guess Work Out Of Growing Exotica Scindapsus! Looking to give your Scindapsus the best care possible? Explore our expert-written Scindapsus Care Guide with pro tips on light, watering, and more to keep your plant lush and thriving!