Pothos - Golden

Description

The Golden Pothos is known best for its boldly coloured leaves and incredibly easy care. A very fast growing plant - it is known to overgrow forest floors and tree trunks due to its aerial root system.

Origin: Soloman Islands & South-East Asia.

Botanical name: Epipremnum Aureum

Family: Araceae.

Suitable: Indoor / Outdoor (Shade)

Max spread: 1.8m.

Pet Friendly: Toxic. 

Water: Achieve moist but not soggy soil and allow the soil to dry out before watering again. Reduce watering in cooler months.

Light: Indirect bright sunlight. Leaves will be damaged in direct sun. The variegation will be more pronounced in brighter light.

Temperature: 18 - 29ºC. Ideal room temperature.

Humidity:  Moderate. 40% - 60%. Prefers slightly higher humidity levels. Gently mist leaves once a week with distilled water.

Soil: Good drainage potting mix. 6.1 - 6.5 ph. Neutral.

Fertilizer: Lightly. Once a month in spring & summer.