Exotica Satin Pothos

Exotica is a cultivar of Scindapsus pictus, in the Araceae family. Its familiar common name is satin pothos. [2][5]

Its broad, heart-shaped leaves carry extensive silver markings over dark green. A trailing pot or climbing support displays the foliage. [15][5]

Place Exotica in bright filtered light, with shade from hot direct sun. [6]

Choose a well-drained, peat-free houseplant medium with structure that admits air around the roots. [6]

Choose a container proportionate to the root ball, with drainage holes. Check whether fresh medium already contains fertilizer. [8]

NC State recommends 65–85°F / about 18–29°C for Scindapsus pictus. Protect the plant from cold drafts and frost. [5]

Scindapsus adapts to ordinary household humidity. Avoid extremely dry air; in a dry room, a humidifier can help. [16][17]

During active growth, apply a balanced liquid houseplant fertilizer monthly, following the product directions. [6]

Pinch back stem tips to encourage a tidy, fuller vine. [5]

Water moderately during growth and more sparingly when growth slows. Continue checking the mix. [6]

Keep Exotica warm and sheltered from cold air as the seasons change. [5]

Pearls and Jade has compact leaves patterned in green, white and gray-green. It was developed from a Marble Queen mutation selection. [3]

Exotica has broader heart-shaped leaves with extensive silver markings over green. [15]

Pearls and Jade belongs to Epipremnum; Exotica belongs to Scindapsus. Both are trailing or climbing members of the Araceae family. [1][2][4][5]