Golden Pothos | Devil’s Ivy | Indoor Plant | Houseplant.
Please note: You will be receiving a plant similar to that in pictures. The plant will be posted Second Class Royal Mail with a bit of moist soil wrapped around the roots (it doesn’t come in a pot).
Epipremnum aureum has large, glossy green leaves with irregular cream and yellow streaks and blotches. They are valued for their air-purifying qualities. Golden Pothos can be displayed as a hanging plant, or sat on a flat surface with its foliage cascading.
Other common names include Devils Ivy, Ivy Arum and Ceylon Creeper. Latin synonyms are Epipremnum pinnatum Aureum (mainly US and Canada), Scindapsus aureus (Europe) or Phaphidophora aureu (previous botanical name).
The plant is a well rooted cutting, and a perfect starter plant. It is fast growing and extremely easy to look after.
Light
Epipremnum aureum prefers medium indirect light conditions. Avoid exposing to direct sunlight as this can burn the leaves. Also, it tolerates lower light levels without losing its variegation.
Watering
This plant is drought tolerant but for best results, water your Pothos when the soil becomes slightly dry. Be aware: too much water will kill the plant.
Humidity
This Epipremnum prefers increased levels of humidity but will tolerate normal household conditions. Consider misting to give your plant an extra boost.
Origin
Epipremnum aureum is native to French Polynesia and the Solomon Islands.