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Scindapsus: How to Grow
19.09.2023 15:00
Updated: 13.05.2024 21:23
Select a pot that is not very wide and shallow.
What soil is suitable for scindapsus
The scindapsus flower requires a slightly acidic and neutral substrate.
The ready-made mixture is suitable for decorative deciduous crops such as palm trees, Saintpaulias, and begonias. The soil should be loose and humus.
The soil should always remain breathable and light.
What does the scindapsus flower like
Scindapsus loves moist air very much and will delight with bright and lush foliage if it is often sprayed and the leaves are wiped with a damp sponge.
Nevertheless, dry air can lead to wilting of the vine, so the pot of scindapsus should be kept away from radiators and other heating devices.
How many times a week should I water scindapsus
Average water requirements, watering should be done every week or after the top 3 cm of soil has dried out.
Water thoroughly until the soil is saturated and excess water is completely drained from the drain hole.
Fertilization once every 2-3 months during the growing season.
When deprived of water, the leaves of Scindapsus maculata curl, then become limp and wilted.
How to propagate scindapsus at home
The cuttings are cut under the node, the sections are treated with a root formation stimulator, and after planting in soil consisting of sand and moss, a glass jar is placed on the cuttings or covered with a transparent plastic bag.
The roots grow within 2-3 weeks. Scindapsus is also propagated by shoot division and layering.
