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Pothos Satin
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Tolerates low to medium light
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The Pothos Satin, scientifically known as Scindapsus pictus 'Argyraeus', is a stunning houseplant prized for its velvety, heart-shaped leaves with silver splashes and a trailing growth habit. Its unique foliage reflects light beautifully, adding a touch of elegance to any indoor space.
Native to Southeast Asia, this versatile plant is perfect for trailing from hanging baskets, climbing on a trellis, or cascading from a shelf. Its forgiving nature and striking appearance make it a must-have for plant lovers looking for a graceful yet hardy addition to their collection.
- Common Names: Pothos Satin, Satin Pothos, Silver Vine
- Botanical Name: Scindapsus pictus 'Argyraeus'
- Size: Trails or climbs up to 4-6 feet indoors with proper care.
Care Instructions
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light to maintain its silvery variegation. Can tolerate low light but may lose some vibrancy. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.
- Water: Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Water thoroughly and ensure proper drainage to prevent root rot.
- Humidity: Thrives in normal indoor humidity but appreciates occasional misting or a humidifier in drier environments.
- Feeding: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
- Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 65°F and 85°F. Protect from cold drafts or prolonged exposure to temperatures below 55°F.
- Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix with organic matter to support healthy growth.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Why are the silver spots on my Pothos Satin fading?
Fading silver spots are often due to insufficient light. Move the plant to a brighter location with indirect sunlight. -
Can the Pothos Satin grow in water?
Yes! Like other pothos varieties, the Satin Pothos thrives in water. Place a stem cutting with a node in water and watch the roots develop. -
Is the Pothos Satin a fast grower?
While not as fast-growing as other pothos varieties, it grows steadily in optimal conditions, trailing or climbing beautifully.
Why Choose the Pothos Satin?
The Pothos Satin is a versatile, low-maintenance plant with a unique, shimmering foliage that sets it apart. Whether trailing elegantly from a hanging pot or climbing a moss pole, it’s a perfect choice for adding greenery and texture to any space. Its forgiving nature makes it an excellent option for beginners and busy plant parents.
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What are your shipping costs and delivery times?
What are your shipping costs and delivery times?
We offer free shipping on all orders over $50! For orders under $50, shipping is $4.99 for purchases under $29.99 and $9.99 for purchases between $30 and $49.99. Our standard delivery time is 2-4 business days, ensuring your plants arrive fresh and ready to thrive.
How do I care for my new plant upon arrival?
How do I care for my new plant upon arrival?
Upon arrival, carefully unpack your plant and remove all packaging materials. Check the soil moisture and water if needed. Place your plant in a suitable spot with the recommended light conditions. Allow it to acclimate to its new environment for a few days before considering repotting.
What if my plant dies?
What if my plant dies?
We offer a 30-Day Guarantee on all our plants. If your plant dies within 30 days of purchase, simply contact us with a photo, and we will send you a replacement free of charge or offer a full refund.
If your plant arrives damaged, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery with a photo of the damage. We will gladly send a replacement plant or issue a refund.
How do you protect my plants during winter shipping?
How do you protect my plants during winter shipping?
To ensure your plants arrive safely during the colder months, we automatically add Winter Plant Shipping Protection to all orders. This includes multi-day heat packs, express shipping or thermal liners (based on weather conditions), and a Cold Weather Protection Guarantee. If your order arrives with cold damage, we’ll either send a replacement or issue a full refund. This protection is essential for shipping plants safely during winter and is included with every order.
Why Choose Us?
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Your happiness is our priority. We stand by our plants with a 30-day guarantee, ensuring you’re delighted with every order.
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Enjoy fast and free shipping on all orders over $50, bringing greenery to your doorstep at no extra cost.
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Each plant is thoughtfully hand-selected, carefully packaged, and delivered fresh from our greenhouse to your door.
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