Scindapsus Pictus – Argyraeus Plant
Original price was: ₹475.00.₹199.00Current price is: ₹199.00.
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Selling size: Well rooted plant | 2.5″ Square Pot Included
Here’s a complete care guide for Scindapsus Pictus – Argyraeus Plant :
🌤️ Light
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Prefers bright, indirect light.
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Can tolerate low light, but leaf variegation will fade in too little light.
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Avoid direct sunlight — it can burn or fade the silvery spots.
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Ideal spot: near a north- or east-facing window with filtered sunlight.
🌡️ Temperature
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Thrives in warm indoor conditions:
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Day: 20–30°C
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Night: not below 15°C
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Avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
💧 Watering
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Water when the top 2–3 cm of soil feels dry.
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Do not overwater — soggy soil can cause root rot.
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In winter, reduce watering frequency.
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Always ensure good drainage; empty any water from the saucer.
💨 Humidity
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Loves moderate to high humidity (50–70%).
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If the air is dry, mist the leaves occasionally or use a humidifier.
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Keep away from AC vents or heaters.
🌱 Soil
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Use a well-draining potting mix:
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Equal parts coco peat / peat moss + perlite + compost or orchid bark.
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The roots prefer air circulation and light soil texture.
🌿 Fertilizer
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Feed monthly during spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertilizer (NPK 20-20-20) diluted to half strength.
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In autumn and winter, feed every 6–8 weeks or pause feeding.
🪴 Pruning & Repotting
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Prune long or leggy vines to encourage bushier growth.
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Repot every 2–3 years or when roots outgrow the pot.
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Ideal time to repot: spring.
🌱 Propagation
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Very easy to propagate from stem cuttings in water or moist soil.
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Each cutting should have at least 1–2 nodes submerged.
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Roots develop in 2–3 weeks.
⚠️ Common Problems Scindapsus Pictus – Argyraeus Plant
| Problem | Likely Cause |
|---|---|
| Yellow leaves | Overwatering |
| Brown edges | Low humidity or underwatering |
| Faded variegation | Too little light |
| Slow growth | Poor light or depleted soil nutrients |
🪴 Extra Tips
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Wipe leaves occasionally to remove dust and enhance photosynthesis.
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Can be trained to trail or climb (use a moss pole or hanging basket).
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Non-toxic to touch but mildly toxic if ingested — keep away from pets and children.
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