Scindapsus Pictus Trebie

Size: 20CM

 

Scindapsus pictus Trebie, also known as Satin Pothos Trebie, is a captivating trailing plant that showcases heart-shaped leaves with eye-catching silver variegation. This tropical houseplant is highly sought after for its striking foliage and easy-care qualities, making it a popular choice for both indoor and outdoor settings.

Appearance:

Scindapsus pictus Trebie boasts heart-shaped leaves that exhibit a beautiful silver variegation, creating a visually appealing contrast against the rich green backdrop. The leaves have a velvety texture, adding to their allure. As a trailing plant, it gracefully cascades from hanging baskets or can be trained to climb along supports, showcasing its lush and vibrant foliage.

Care Tips:

 

Light:

Place Scindapsus pictus Trebie in bright, indirect light. It can tolerate lower light conditions, but its variegation may become less pronounced. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves.

Temperature:

Maintain a temperature range of 60°F to 85°F (15°C to 29°C). This plant prefers warm and stable temperatures. Protect it from cold drafts and keep it away from heating or cooling vents.

Watering:

Water the plant when the top inch of the soil feels dry. Ensure proper drainage to prevent waterlogging, as it can lead to root rot. Allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings, especially during the dormant period in winter.

Humidity:

Scindapsus pictus Trebie appreciates higher humidity levels but can adapt to average room humidity. Increase humidity by misting the leaves regularly or placing a humidifier nearby. This helps to maintain its lush appearance.

Soil:

Plant Scindapsus pictus Trebie in well-draining soil. A mixture of potting soil, perlite, and peat moss works well. Ensure the pot has drainage holes to prevent water accumulation.

Fertilization:

Feed the plant with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half the recommended strength every four to six weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Avoid over-fertilization, as it can lead to excessive foliage growth.

Pruning:

Prune the plant to maintain its desired size and shape. Pinch off the tips to encourage branching and fuller growth. Regularly remove any yellow or damaged leaves to keep the plant healthy and tidy.

Propagation:

Scindapsus pictus Trebie can be propagated through stem cuttings. Take a healthy stem cutting with at least two leaves and place it in water or directly in moist soil until roots develop. Once rooted, transfer it to a suitable pot.

Scindapsus pictus Trebie is a striking plant that will add elegance and beauty to any space. With its silver-variegated leaves and trailing habit, it creates a captivating display when cascading from hanging baskets or climbing along supports. Enjoy the easy care and enchanting presence of this Satin Pothos variety as it enhances your indoor or outdoor environment.