![]() ![]() When watering is necessary, water deeply. You know to water if the sound is hollow if the sound is dull, the soil is moist. Use a stick or your knuckles to tap the pot’s side. When potting mix in a clay pot starts to dry up, it shrinks away from the pot’s sides.If the mixture is dry at your fingertip after inserting your finger up to the second digit, it needs water. Touch the soil: The most accurate test for soil moisture is to feel how dry the potting soil feels.To decide when to water, one may utilize the following techniques: The general rule is to only water when necessary. When surrounded by water, roots cannot absorb oxygen – remember, they require water and oxygen. Overwatering is the main reason why potted plants die. Water thoroughly and allow the pot to drain. Ensure that you do not let this plant sit in water for longer than an hour. Regarding the Scindapsus treubii Moonlight, avoiding overwatering is very important. Pruning: Only as needed or for plant propagation Propagation: Root in water or inert materials Toxicity: Toxic to humans and pets Mature Size: 8 to 10 feet as a houseplant Bloom Time: Rarely flowers indoors Scindanapus Treubii Moonlight Care Scientific Name: Scindapsus treubii Common Name: Sterling Silver Origin: Singapore and Brunei Darussalam in South East Asia Light: Bright indirect sunlight, but also grow in lower light Watering: Water if the top third of the pot is dry Temperature: Night: 54 to 68⁰ F (12 to 20⁰ C) Day: 68 to 95⁰ F (20 to 35⁰ C) Hardiness Zone: Minimum 10b 35 – 40 F (1.7 – 4.4 C) Humidity: 50% and above – Humidity tolerant Soil Type: Rich, quick-draining, loamy Soil pH: 6.1 to 7.3 (slightly acidic to neutral) Fertilizing: Include diluted fertilizer in the watering regime Repotting: As indicated by roots emerging out of the drainage holes. The table below reviews these basic needs for plant health. Note that Pothos’ needs are identical to those of your Scindapsus treubii ‘Moonlight’. Inflorescences solitary, near stem apices peduncle at last laterally protruding from the petiolar sheath.”Īcademia is rife with politics, but let them be. Leaves spiro-distichous petiole usually sheathing or winged throughout its length leaf blade undivided, pinnately veined, with numerous parallel, thin lateral veins. “ Lianas, creeping and climbing against trees with adhesive roots. The original record for the plant, categorized by Schott in 1832, records his findings thus: “A third “Pothos” is still botanically described as Scindapsus.” The University of Florida ( IFAS) still has the Scindapsus classified as a Pothos. As with several aroids, scientists seem to have strife in defining to which genus the plant belongs. ![]()
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