Scindapsus Argyraeus
Scindapsus pictus 'Argyraeus'
Also known as: Satin Pothos Argyraeus, Silver Splash Pothos, Silk Pothos
Araceae
If your pet has eaten this plant, call ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 — available 24/7.
Last reviewed: June 2026 · Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control
Beautiful trailing vine with matte dark green heart-shaped leaves speckled with small silver spots. More compact and refined than the Exotica variety.
Toxicity
Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center. Always consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant.
Care Guide
Pot Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Scindapsus Argyraeus toxic to cats?↓
Yes, Scindapsus Argyraeus (Scindapsus pictus 'Argyraeus') is toxic to cats. If your cat ingests any part of this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (888-426-4435) immediately.
Is Scindapsus Argyraeus toxic to dogs?↓
Yes, Scindapsus Argyraeus is toxic to dogs. Symptoms may include vomiting, drooling, or lethargy. Contact your vet immediately if your dog chews or eats this plant.
How often should I water Scindapsus Argyraeus?↓
Water Scindapsus Argyraeus every 7–14 days. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch.
How much light does Scindapsus Argyraeus need?↓
Scindapsus Argyraeus thrives in low light conditions, making it suitable for darker corners and rooms with few windows. It is forgiving and adapts to a range of light conditions.
What size pot does Scindapsus Argyraeus need?↓
Use a pot between 4″ and 8″ in diameter. When repotting, choose a pot only 1–2″ larger than the current one — too much space retains excess moisture and can lead to root rot.