Scindapsus tricolor - Ø10.5cm - ↕25cm

The Scindapsus Tricolor is a beautiful houseplant that stands out with its unique, three-colored leaves. The leaves display a striking mix of green, white and silver, which provides a vibrant and elegant look to any interior. This plant is known for its climbing habit, making it perfect for hanging baskets or for training along a trellis. The Scindapsus Tricolor is not only aesthetically pleasing, but also easy to care for, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced plant lovers. The plant is delivered in a pot with a diameter of Ø10.5 cm and has a current height of approximately 25 cm.

Care information

Light requirements: The Scindapsus Tricolor does best in bright, indirect light. It can also survive in light shade, but this can slow growth and make the leaf colors less intense. Avoid direct sunlight, as this can burn the leaves.

Watering requirements: Allow the top layer of soil to dry out between waterings. Scindapsus Tricolor does not require much water and can tolerate short periods of drought. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so make sure the soil is well-draining.

Soil Type: Use a well-draining potting soil rich in organic matter. A mix of potting soil with perlite or coco fiber is ideal to improve drainage and prevent root rot.

Fertilization: Feed Scindapsus Tricolor once a month during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer. Reduce fertilization during the fall and winter, when the plant is dormant.

Temperature and Humidity: This plant feels best at room temperatures between 18-24°C. The Scindapsus Tricolor likes moderate humidity, but can also adapt to drier conditions. Regular misting of the leaves can help to increase the humidity.

Pruning and Maintenance: Prune the plant regularly to maintain a compact and full shape. The Scindapsus Tricolor can also be trained along a trellis or placed in a hanging pot to accentuate its natural growth form.

Plant size

Height and Width: The Scindapsus Tricolor currently has a height of about 25 cm. With the right care, this plant can grow into a larger hanging plant or climbing plant, depending on the environment.

Pot size: The plant is delivered in a pot with a diameter of Ø10.5 cm, which offers sufficient space for the roots to develop further.

Growth and Lifespan: The Scindapsus Tricolor is a slow growing plant that will last for years with proper care and will remain a beautiful addition to your interior.

Planting instructions

Place the Scindapsus Tricolor in a spot with bright, indirect light. Allow the soil to dry out between waterings and provide a well-draining potting soil. Add fertilizer during the growing season to keep the plant healthy.

Environmentally Friendly Benefits

The Scindapsus Tricolor contributes to better indoor air quality by filtering harmful substances from the air. This makes it an excellent choice for a healthier indoor climate.

Common Problems and Solutions

Root Rot: Can occur from overwatering. Make sure the soil is well-draining and allow the soil to dry out between waterings.

Discolored leaves: This can indicate too much direct sunlight or a lack of light. Place the plant in a place with filtered light to prevent burning or bleaching.

Shipping and Handling

Our Scindapsus Tricolor is carefully packed and shipped directly from the nursery to you. The plant is delivered in a sturdy pot to ensure it arrives in perfect condition.