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Description
Scindapsus pictus ‘Exotica,’ commonly known as Exotica Satin Pothos, is a beautiful trailing houseplant known for its large, heart-shaped leaves with bold silver variegation. Its foliage has a soft satin-like finish with shimmering silver patches over deep green leaves, giving it a polished tropical look. Its trailing vines make it a great choice for hanging baskets, shelves, plant stands, or training up a moss pole.
Light Requirements
For best color and growth, place Scindapsus pictus ‘Exotica’ in bright, indirect light. It can tolerate medium light, but brighter indirect light will help maintain stronger silver variegation and fuller growth. Avoid harsh direct sun, which can scorch the leaves.
Watering
Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry. Use a chunky, well-draining potting mix and a pot with drainage to help prevent root issues. Scindapsus prefer lightly moist soil, but they should not sit in standing water.
Temperature & Humidity
This plant prefers warm indoor temperatures and average to higher humidity. Keep it away from cold drafts, air vents, and temperatures below 60°F.
Pet Safety
Scindapsus pictus ‘Exotica’ is not considered pet-safe and can be toxic if ingested by cats or dogs. It is best to keep it out of reach of pets that may chew on plants.
Best For
Scindapsus pictus ‘Exotica’ is a great choice for plant owners who want an easy-care trailing plant with bold silver foliage, manageable care needs, and a clean decorative look.
Upcoming Events: Tissue Culture Workshop August 29 @ 11 am / Macramé Air Plant Holder Class Sunday Sept. 13th @ 3 pm / Moss Art Thursday Sept. 24th @ 6pm / Moss Art Thursday Oct. 1st @ 6 pm
