- Light: Very flexible! From shade to bright indirect light. Avoid strong direct sun.
- Watering: Let the soil dry out between waterings. Tolerates neglect!
- Temperature: 15-30ยฐC. Does not like extreme cold.
- Humidity: Adapts to normal household humidity.
- Soil: General houseplant potting mix, well-draining.
- Fertilizer: Once every month or two in spring-summer. Not required!
- Pruning: Trim to encourage density or control length.
- Growing in water: Possible! Can live in water for a long time.
Perennial potted plant for the home
Perennial potted plant for the home
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- ืืืจAlso tolerates low light
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Pothos (Devil's Ivy) is one of the most popular and easiest houseplants to grow! It features shiny, heart-shaped green leaves, often with yellow or white variegation. A spectacular trailing plant suitable for all experience levels - from beginners to experts alike. Tolerates neglect, low light, and less-than-ideal conditions.
๐ฑ Growing Conditions
โ ๏ธ Common Problems & Solutions
- Yellow leaves: Usually overwatering. Let it dry out more.
- Brown leaf tips: Dry air or underwatering for too long.
- Loss of variegation (solid color): Lack of light. Move closer to a window.
- Long, leggy stems: Lack of light. Trim and propagate.
- Small leaves: Lack of light or fertilizer.
- Root rot: Overwatering. Reduce water and check drainage.
- Aphids/Pests: Check under leaves. Treat with insecticidal soap.
- Soft, drooping leaves: Thirsty! Water it and it will bounce back quickly.
๐ Why grow Pothos?
- ๐ช Almost unkillable: Tolerates neglect, low light, and forgetfulness!
- ๐ง Flexible watering: Withstands neglect and slight overwatering.
- ๐ฟ Green waterfall: Stems trail to impressive lengths.
- โ๏ธ Extremely easy propagation: Cuttings root in water within days!
- ๐ข Perfect for the office: Survives artificial light.
- ๐จ Variety of cultivars: Green, yellow, white, variegated, and more!
- ๐ฐ Cost-effective: One plant easily turns into dozens.
๐ Plant Information
- Scientific Name: Epipremnum aureum
- Family: Araceae
- Origin: Solomon Islands (South Pacific)
- Stem length: Up to 3 meters or more indoors!
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Plant Type: Tropical evergreen climber/trailer
- Common Names: Devil's Ivy, Golden Pothos, Money Plant
๐ Popular Cultivars
- Golden Pothos: The classic! Green with yellow splashes.
- 'Marble Queen': White-green marbled - stunning!
- 'Neon': Bright neon lime-green - stands out.
- 'N'Joy' / 'Pearls and Jade': White-green with small leaves.
- 'Manjula': Wavy white-green - rare and beautiful.
- 'Cebu Blue': Silvery-blue with scalloped leaves.
- 'Snow Queen': Almost completely white!
- 'Global Green': Dark green with light green patches - new!
๐ก Note: Variegated cultivars (Marble Queen, Snow Queen) need more light to maintain their variegation!
โ๏ธ Plant Propagation
- Stem cuttings in water: The easiest way!
- How? Cut a stem with at least one node and a leaf.
- Place in water: Submerge the node, keep leaves above.
- Location: Bright indirect light.
- Roots: Will appear within a week or two!
- Transfer to soil: When roots are 5+ cm long (or leave in water!).
- Direct propagation in soil: Also works - plant and keep moist.
- Tip: Multiple cuttings in one pot = an instantly full plant!
๐ก Design Uses
- Hanging baskets: A classic green waterfall!
- High shelves: Dramatically trails downward.
- Climbing a pole: Leaves grow much larger!
- Living wall: Trained on wires or a trellis.
- Office: Survives artificial lighting.
- Bathroom: Loves the humidity.
- In water: In a clear vase - modern look.
- Plant frame: Living wall decor.
The secret to large leaves? Let the Pothos climb! On a coco-coir pole or a wall, the leaves grow 2-3 times their normal size. Rescuing a "bald" plant: Trim the long stems, propagate them, and plant the cuttings back into the pot for a lush, full plant. Growing in water forever: Pothos can live in water for years! Just change the water every week and add a drop of liquid fertilizer occasionally. Office lighting: One of the few plants that thrives on neon light alone.
Want to dive deeper? The complete Pothos care guide
Everything you need to know about caring for the plant - light, water, fertilizer, and common problems - in one guide.








