The Satin Pothos (Scindapsus pictus) is a beautiful trailing houseplant admired for its velvety, dark green leaves adorned with silvery splashes and patterns. Its shimmering foliage gives it an elegant, satin-like appearance that stands out in hanging baskets, shelves, or climbing poles.
Native to Southeast Asia, this plant is easy to grow, adaptable, and an excellent choice for both beginners and collectors. It thrives as a trailing vine indoors, but with support, can climb and produce larger, more striking leaves.
Satin Pothos (Scindapsus pictus)
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Light: Bright, indirect light enhances the silver markings. Tolerates medium light, but avoid direct sun.
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Water: Allow the top 1–2 inches of soil to dry before watering. Avoid waterlogging.
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Soil: Well-draining houseplant mix enriched with perlite or coco husk.
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Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity but tolerates average indoor levels.
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Growth: Fast-growing vine; prune to shape or encourage fuller growth.
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Striking silver-flecked leaves with a velvety texture.
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Easy-care and adaptable to different conditions.
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Works beautifully in hanging baskets, decorative pots, or as a climbing feature.
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