Plant Description

Descrption

Scindapsus pictus ‘Trebie’, commonly known as the Satin Pothos ‘Trebie’, is a beautiful trailing houseplant with large heart-shaped leaves decorated with bold silver splashes and a velvety texture. Although often mistaken for a Pothos, it's actually a Scindapsus. Easy to care for and elegant, it's perfect for hanging baskets, shelves, or climbing a moss pole.

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Plant Care

Everything you need to know to keep your plant happy and thriving.

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Light

Medium Light

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Water

Moderate watering. Allow the top few centimetres of soil to dry out between waterings. Keep the compost lightly moist but avoid overwatering.

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Soil

Free-draining aroid mix made from houseplant compost, orchid bark, and perlite to provide excellent drainage and airflow.

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Repot

Repot every 1–2 years in spring if rootbound. Move up one pot size only. A moss pole or support will encourage larger, more mature foliage.

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Humidity

Medium

Difficulty

Beginner

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Air Purifying

Yes

💡 Joe's Top Tip

Give it bright indirect light to maximise the silver variegation. If allowed to climb rather than trail, the leaves will become noticeably larger over time.

⚠️ Common Mistake

Most people struggle with this plant by overwatering or keeping it in poor light, which reduces the silver patterning and slows growth.

📅 When To Come Back To Us

Bring it back (or a photo) in 6–8 weeks if you want: • Repotting advice • A health check • Help encouraging larger leaves or climbing growth

🌿 Plant Fact

'Trebie' develops larger leaves and more dramatic silver variegation than the popular 'Argyraeus', making it a favourite among collectors.

🌍 Country Of Origin

Hybrid cultivar (parent species native to Southeast Asia)