Species Name: Epipremnum aureum 'Golden Pothos' 

Common Name(s): Golden Pothos, Devil's Ivy

Defining Characteristics:

• Yellow/white variegation throughout the leaves
• Excellent choice for a background plant in a vivarium.Can be planted directly into the background or in the substrate
• Adaptable to most household conditions. Does well in a hanging basket and is an easy to care for plant for beginners.

Recommended Pot Size: Small - Medium

Temperature Requirement (°F): 70-90°F

Humidity: Moderate (30-70%) - Humid (70-100%)

Watering Frequency: Water once the top inch of soil becomes dry

Lighting: Bright, indirect light

Soil Type: Well draining potting soil or a prepared soil mixture such as Josh's Frogs Potting Soil mix offered Here

Growth Rate: Moderate

Height at Maturity: up to 50 feet in the wild; indoors it reaches up to 5-10 feet

Origin: Originally from the Island of Mo'orea from the Society Islands but is now widely distributed throughout much of Southeast Asia and Hawaii

Regional Locality: Found in wet tropical forests climbing tree trunks  and along the forest floor as a ground cover

USDA Hardiness Zone: 10-11

 Suggested Vivarium/ Animal Terrarium Use: 

Care Notes: Be cautious not to overwater Pothos plants as they are easily susceptible to root rot. 

*Pothos, Epipremnum aureum, are toxic to both humans and pets as all parts of the plant contain calcium oxalate crystals. We deem this plant safe for use with the above animals, but the more risk-averse may wish to avoid it

For more information please visits the ASPCA list of Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants

Shipping Notes: Generous LIVE ARRIVAL GUARANTEE offered.

As a good practice, Josh's Frogs recommends washing all plants thoroughly, removing as much soil as possible with dechlorinated water before placing them in their final home. Live plants may vary in color, size, and appearance.

ALL PLANTS ARE SHIPPED IN POTS WITH SOIL OR OTHER MEDIA UNLESS IT IS DEEMED NECESSARY TO SHIP BARE ROOT.

The plant pictured is in a 4 inch pot.