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

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
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
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:

Miami, Florida

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Gardener's Notes:

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neutral
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negative
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Brooklyn, NY (Zone 7a) | November 2020 | positive

This is not Epipremnum aureum. It's Epipremnum pinnatum 'Cebu Blue' found only on the island of Cebu in the Philippines. It's a slow grow...Read More

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Deer Park, TX (Zone 9a) | November 2007 | neutral

EPIPREMNUM:
This is a genus of 8 species of evergreen climbing plants from tropical areas of Southeast Asia and the western Pacifi...Read More

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