Epipremnum, Centipede Tonga Vine, Devil's Ivy, Golden Pothos, Hunter's Robe, Taro Vine 'Neon'

Epipremnumaureum

Family
Araceae (a-RAY-see-ee)
Genus
Epipremnum (ep-ih-PREM-num)
Species
aureum (AW-re-um)
Synonym
Pothos aureus
Scindapsus aureus
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Textured
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction
Bloom Color
Inconspicuous/none
Bloom Time
N/A
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Vines and Climbers
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Orange/Apricot
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.1 to 5.5 (strongly acidic)
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From softwood cuttings
By air layering
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Long Beach, California

Bonita Springs, Florida

Fort Myers, Florida

Miami, Florida

Orlando, Florida

Sarasota, Florida

Salem, Massachusetts

Dunellen, New Jersey

Fayetteville, North Carolina

Laredo, Texas

Nome, Texas

Richmond, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

4
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0
neutral
0
negative
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Fayetteville, NC | June 2014 | positive

These are magnificent indoor plants. They thrive in low to medium indirect light conditions with moderately moist soil but not to wet. I ...Read More

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Philidelphia, PA (Zone 6b) | April 2012 | positive

Neon Pothos is the newest addition to the Pothos family of plants. It's bright chartreuse green foliage really stands out (word up). This...Read More

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Montrose, MI | December 2008 | positive

i have had excellent results with this plant it has provided me with over 20ft of foliage and recently i have cut the vines back then i r...Read More

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Boca Raton, FL (Zone 10a) | October 2004 | positive

One of the newer variety of Pothos or Devil's Ivy, Neon Pothos aka Pothos 'Goldilocks' is more compact and smaller in size than Golden Po...Read More

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