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Scindapsus pictus

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skin-DAP-sus PIK-tus
Description

'Satin Pothos' is an evergreen vine with variegated dark green and silvery foliage in the Arum family.  It is native to tropical areas and is not frost hardy so it is typically grown as a houseplant in the U.S.A.

See this plant in the following landscape:
Cultivars / Varieties:
  • 'Argyraeus'
    Silver white leaf edges
'Argyraeus'
Tags:
#evergreen#poisonous#houseplant#slow growing#interiorscape#woody#hanging baskets#spadix#tropical vine#evergreen vine#problem for cats#problem for dogs#problem for horses#tropical feel#container plant#perennial
 
Cultivars / Varieties:
  • 'Argyraeus'
    Silver white leaf edges
'Argyraeus'
Tags:
#evergreen#poisonous#houseplant#slow growing#interiorscape#woody#hanging baskets#spadix#tropical vine#evergreen vine#problem for cats#problem for dogs#problem for horses#tropical feel#container plant#perennial
  • Attributes:
    Genus:
    Scindapsus
    Species:
    pictus
    Family:
    Araceae
    Life Cycle:
    Perennial
    Woody
    Country Or Region Of Origin:
    Bangladesh, Malesia
  • Whole Plant Traits:
    Plant Type:
    Houseplant
    Poisonous
    Vine
    Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics:
    Broadleaf Evergreen
    Growth Rate:
    Slow
  • Flowers:
    Flower Inflorescence:
    Spadix
  • Leaves:
    Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics:
    Broadleaf Evergreen
    Leaf Color:
    Gray/Silver
    Green
    Variegated
    Hairs Present:
    No
  • Stem:
    Stem Is Aromatic:
    No
  • Landscape:
    Landscape Location:
    Container
    Hanging Baskets
    Houseplants
    Problems:
    Problem for Cats
    Problem for Dogs
    Problem for Horses