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Scindapsus Genus
Scindapsus Plant Guide & Care Tips

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genus: Scindapsus Schott

common name/s: pothos

type: vine

family: Araceae

native range: Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Queensland, and a few western Pacific islands.

zone: 10 to 13

height: to 5 m

spread:  to 70 cm

type species: Scindapsus officinalis (Roxb.) Schott

bloom time: rarely flowers indoors

bloom description: varies between species

sun:  part shade

water: medium

maintenance: low to medium

soil type: loose, well-draining, 'breathing' potting mix

toxicity: toxic to pets and humans

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