Cultivar · genus Scindapsus

Silver Lady

Scindapsus pictus · ‘Silver Lady’

Variegation traitSilver

‘Silver Lady’ — reference photo — AI illustration: Horta

Guide

Written and kept by people who grow it. Every section carries its source.

No cultivar-specific guide yet

Until someone writes one, this cultivar follows the Scindapsus pictus care below. If you grow ‘Silver Lady’, a few honest paragraphs would give it its own voice.

Care recipe

Each fact carries its confidence tier — and says whether it belongs to this cultivar or is inherited from the species.

Care notes reviewed by Horta

Light: ai:claude-code
Water: ai:claude-code

LightOwn

Bright, indirect

WaterOwn

≈ every 7 days

Humidityfrom Scindapsus pictus

Medium

Temperaturefrom Scindapsus pictus

18–29 °C

Soil mixfrom Scindapsus pictus

Chunky, well-draining aroid mix with bark and perlite

Propagationfrom Scindapsus pictus

Stem cuttings at a node rooted in water or moss

Fertilizingfrom Scindapsus pictus

Balanced liquid feed monthly in spring and summer

Growth ratefrom Scindapsus pictus

Moderate

Floweringfrom Scindapsus pictus

Rarely flowers indoors

ToxicityLocked · species

Toxic to cats & dogs & humans

Araceae contain insoluble calcium oxalate crystals, which irritate the mouth and digestive tract if chewed. This is where toxicity lives: every cultivar inherits it and none can override it.

Reference images

Every image credited. Licenses link to their deeds.

Sources: ai:claude-code · ai:claude-opus-4-8 (family inference)

Kept true by its growers

Every fact here carries its source. Grow ‘Silver Lady’ yourself? What you’ve observed — how it drinks, how it holds its color, a name that’s off — and a clear photo of your plant are exactly what keep this page honest. Contributions are reviewed before anything changes.