Pothos Jade Satin

• Botanical Name: Scindapsus Pictus ‘jade’

• Common Names: jade satin pothos

• Description: The jade satin pothos is beloved for its large, thick, heart-shaped leaves and deep green coloring. It can be difficult to find and acquire compared to some of its pothos relatives, and more expensive too. That being said, it is not considered particularly rare and most houseplant shops or nurseries should carry it.

 Pothos 'Jade Satin' Care Guide

Light: Prefers moderate to bright, indirect light. Can tolerate lower light conditions.

Water: Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Water thoroughly and allow excess water to drain.

Soil: Use well-draining potting mix, such as a mix for indoor plants.

Temperature: Ideal range is 65-75°F (18-24°C). Avoid cold drafts.

Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity. Mist occasionally if the air is dry.

Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced, diluted liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer).

Pruning: Trim as needed to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth.

Pests: Generally pest-free but watch for spider mites and mealybugs. Treat with insecticidal soap if necessary.

Notes: Pothos 'Jade Satin' is a low-maintenance plant that is perfect for beginners. It's known for its glossy, green leaves and trailing growth habit.