Caring for your Scindapsus 'Argyraeus'

This striking tropical plant is fairly new to house plant nurseries, and is garnering a lot of attention- and understandably so. Luckily, it's really easy to care for!

Satin Pothos in Ceramic Pot fig and freya

Here are the basics:

Water: Keep the soil moist, but not wet or overly saturated so aim to water when around the top 50% of soil is dry. 

Light: Bright, indirect light year round.

Temperature:  65°F–85°F

Humidity: These plants do best in a slightly more humid environment.

Soil: Rich and well draining soil.

Propagation: Stem cuttings with a node.

Common Issues: 

  • Curling leaves and brown tips: not enough humidity
  • Yellowing leaves: Improper soil moisture

 Notes: Other names include Silver Pothos and Scindapsus pictus

- Fig + Freya

 

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