About Epipremnum
Epipremnum belongs to the arum family and is native across tropical and subtropical Asia into the Pacific. These evergreen climbers attach to surfaces with aerial roots.
Types of Epipremnum
- Yellow-marked leaves
- E. aureum
- Yellow-green new leaves
- E. aureum ‘Neon’
- Deeply divided mature leaves
- E. pinnatum
Growing Epipremnum
General guidance for this genus. Individual species and cultivars can need different conditions.
- Light
- Bright, indirect.
- Water
- Compost nearly dry → water thoroughly; drain.
- Warmth and humidity
- Common pothos: 18–30°C; high humidity unnecessary indoors.
- Support
- Damp moss/coir pole helps aerial roots attach.
