COMMON NAME: Pothos and Scindapsus (Epipremnum, Devil's Ivy, Satin Pothos)

LIGHT: Bright to medium indirect light

WATERING: Allow the top 2–3 inches of soil to dry out before watering again; leaves may droop or curl slightly when ready for water — easy to overwater! If leaves start yellowing, reassess watering routine

SOIL: Rich, well-draining mix with added perlite, orchid bark, or coco coir chips for extra drainage

FERTILIZING: Feed every 4–6 weeks during spring and summer with a balanced houseplant fertilizer

PRUNING: Trim back long vines to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth; remove yellowing leaves

EXTRA NOTES: Extremely easy to propagate in water or soil; great for beginners

PET SAFE? Moderately toxic

CHILD SAFE? Moderately toxic

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