Pothos - Satin

Description

A relative of Epipremnum aureum, Satin Pothos has large, heart-shaped matte green leaves with silvery-white splotches and edges. It is more compact than its cousin and makes a beautiful hanging plant, with an elegant, satin sheen. It can be trained to grow along the edges of shelves.

Origin: South-East Asia.

Botanical name: Epipremnum Satin

Family: Araceae.

Suitable: Indoor.

Max spread: 3m.

Toxins removed: N/A.

Pet Friendly: Toxic. 

Water: Minimum. Achieve moist but not soggy soil during warmer months. Reduce watering in cooler months. Allow soil to dry out before watering.

Light: Indirect bright sunlight. Leaves will be damaged in direct sun. The variegation will be more pronounced in brighter light.

Temperature: 18 - 29ºC. Ideal room temperature.

Humidity:  Moderate. 40% - 60%. Prefers slightly higher humidity levels. Gently mist leaves once a week with distilled water.

Soil: Good drainage potting mix. 6.1 - 6.5 ph. Neutral.

Fertilizer: Lightly. Once a month in spring & summer.