Scindapsus glaucescens
A Bornean Scindapsus collected in lowland dipterocarp forest around Kuching and Batang Ai, Sarawak. Like its relatives it is a root-climber of shaded trunks; grow it hot, humid and wet year round.
At home, aim for
Day
Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night
Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity
Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light
Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodClimber
Where it grows wild
Primary lowland dipterocarp forest in western Sarawak (Semengok, Matang, Setapok reserves), up to about 500 m.
Lowland; records near sea level to 500 m.
Borneo
🔒 Growing it like that
The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:
✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild
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