Perfect for desks, meeting rooms, centrepieces, atriums, aquariums, windowsills, shelf tops, reception areas, cascading plant displays.
The Pothos is an attractive, leafy plant whose trailing and climbing vines anchor to support surfaces with aerial roots. It is a fast growing plant that can grow up to 20m in height with sufficient support, but can be easily kept at a manageable size in either soil or water. This plant is a great companion for the busy, as it will tolerate low light and some dryness. Pothos is effective at removing pollutant chemicals from the air, making them a great addition to homes and offices.
The Pothos is an attractive, leafy plant whose trailing and climbing vines anchor to support surfaces with aerial roots. It is a fast growing plant that can grow up to 20m in height with sufficient support, but can be easily kept at a manageable size in either soil or water. This plant is a great companion for the busy, as it will tolerate low light and some dryness. Pothos is effective at removing pollutant chemicals from the air, making them a great addition to homes and offices.
Botanical name: Epipremnum aureum
Common name(s): Devil's Ivy, Hunter's Robe, Money Plant, Silver Vine, Taro Vine, Ivy Arum, Solomon Islands Ivy
Size: Up to 20m with adequate support
Water: Water generously when leaves appear slightly limp.
Light: Tolerates low light. Prefers bright, indirect sunlight indoors.
Temperature: Prefers 15°C - 30°C.
Humidity: Prefers humidity, but will do fine in normal indoor air.
Toxicity: Toxic to cats and dogs.
Further reading:
Common name(s): Devil's Ivy, Hunter's Robe, Money Plant, Silver Vine, Taro Vine, Ivy Arum, Solomon Islands Ivy
Size: Up to 20m with adequate support
Water: Water generously when leaves appear slightly limp.
Light: Tolerates low light. Prefers bright, indirect sunlight indoors.
Temperature: Prefers 15°C - 30°C.
Humidity: Prefers humidity, but will do fine in normal indoor air.
Toxicity: Toxic to cats and dogs.
Further reading:
- Pothos Home Design Photos (houzz.com)
- Pothos Vine - Easy Aquarium Plant (stupidgardenplants.com)
- NASA Clean Air Study (wikipedia.com)
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