Scindapsus pictus is a tropical evergreen vine. It features heart-shaped, dark green leaves with silvery-grey variegation. Commonly grown as a houseplant, it has a traili
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Sunlight
Bright indirect light.
Watering
Allow top 2-3 cm of soil to dry between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining, aerated potting mix. A mix containing peat, perlite, and pine bark is ideal to prevent waterlogging.
Temperature
Warm, stable temperatures (18-29 °C).
Habitat
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed monthly during growing season with diluted liquid fertilizer.
Bright indirect light.
Avoid direct sun
Allow top 2-3 cm of soil to dry between waterings.
Reduce in winter
Well-draining, aerated potting mix. A mix containing peat, perlite, and pine bark is ideal to prevent waterlogging.
Warm, stable temperatures (18-29 °C).
Avoid drafts
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor
Feed monthly during growing season with diluted liquid fertilizer.
No fertilizer in winter
Plant Type
Vine
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Hanging, Groundcover
Plant Environment
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.6-3 m
Spread
0.3-1 m
Growth Rate
Medium
Leaf Color
Dark Green, Silver
Leaf Type
Cordate
Flower Size
5-8 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
7000
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 4/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 4/5
Edible
No
Scindapsus pictus contains insoluble calcium oxalate crystals. Ingestion can cause irritation of the mouth, tongue, and throat, leading to pain, swelling, drooling, vomiting, and difficulty swallowing in both humans and pets.
