15 - 25cm Philodendron Scandens Pothos 12cm Pot House Plant
Philodendron
Philodendron Scandens, also known as the Pothos plant, is a popular houseplant that is easy to care for and can thrive in a wide range of growing conditions. Here are some general care guidelines for a healthy Philodendron Scandens:
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Light: Philodendron Scandens prefers bright, indirect light. It can tolerate some shade, but avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves.
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Water: Water the plant when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so make sure the soil has good drainage.
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Humidity: Philodendron Scandens likes high humidity, but can tolerate lower levels. You can mist the plant regularly, or place a humidifier nearby.
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Temperature: The plant prefers temperatures between 60 and 80 degrees Fahrenheit (15-26°C). Avoid exposing it to temperatures below 50°F (10°C).
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Soil: Use well-draining soil that is rich in organic matter. The plant prefers slightly acidic soil.
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Fertilizer: Feed the plant with a balanced liquid fertilizer once a month during the growing season.
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Pruning: You can prune the plant to control its size or shape. Cut back overgrown stems, and pinch back new growth to encourage bushiness.
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Propagation: You can propagate Philodendron Scandens by taking stem cuttings and rooting them in water or soil.
By following these care tips, your Philodendron Scandens Pothos should grow into a lush, healthy plant that adds a touch of green to your home.
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