Botanical name – Epipremnum aureum
Common name – Devils Ivy, Pothos, Scindapsus
Description – An extremely hardy indoor plant with long trailing stems with variegated heart shaped, glossy green and gold foliage. Perfect for hanging baskets and can also be trained to climb up a trellis or totem pole. Known for its excellent air purification capabilities including removing benzene, trichloroethylene, xylene and formaldehyde from the air. The Pothos family is a collectors’ delight with a huge range of coloured foliage varieties – start your collection today!
Location – Grows best in a premium potting mix. Place in a warm, bright area indoors or protected patio with great natural light. Tolerable of lower light areas of the house.
Care – Low maintenance. Allow soil to dry between watering as per the time of year. Prune tips through spring to promote bushy growth.
Mature height – 2-4m H x 2-4m W
Sizes/Plant height approximate (above pot);
100mm – 10cm
125mm – 15cm
175mm – 30cm
200mm – 30cm
250mm – 50cm
**All plant stock and sizes are approximates and subject to grower availability as per the time of year**
Plant Key
Some quick facts about this plant:
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Part Shade |
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Great Indoors |
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Low Light Tolerant |
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Low Watering |
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Ideal for Pots |
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Climber |
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Air Purifying |
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2-4 m Wide |
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2-4 m High |