Snow Queen Pothos is a beautiful houseplant with heart-shaped, variegated leaves. It's a relatively low-maintenance plant and is perfect for beginners. Here's a care guide for Snow Queen Pothos:
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Watering: Snow Queen Pothos prefers to be kept slightly moist but not waterlogged. Water the plant when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Water thoroughly and allow any excess water to drain away. Avoid overwatering as it can lead to root rot.
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Light: Snow Queen Pothos prefers bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can burn the leaves, and too little light can result in a loss of variegation. Place your plant near a window that receives bright, indirect light, or provide artificial light if needed.
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Temperature and Humidity: Snow Queen Pothos prefers temperatures between 60-80°F (15-27°C) and moderate to high humidity. You can increase the humidity by placing the plant on a tray of pebbles filled with water, misting the leaves regularly, or using a humidifier.
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Soil: Snow Queen Pothos prefers well-draining, nutrient-rich soil. You can use a standard potting mix or make your own by mixing equal parts of peat moss, perlite, and vermiculite.
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Fertilizer: Snow Queen Pothos benefits from regular fertilization during the growing season (spring and summer). Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 2-4 weeks, following the package instructions.
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Pruning: Snow Queen Pothos can become leggy over time. To encourage bushier growth, pinch back the growing tips regularly. You can also prune any yellow or brown leaves to keep the plant looking its best.
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Propagation: Snow Queen Pothos can be propagated easily by stem cuttings. Cut a 4-6 inch stem below a node and place it in water or soil. Roots will form within a few weeks, and you can transplant the new plant into a pot once it has grown a few leaves.
By following these care tips, you can keep your Snow Queen Pothos healthy and thriving.