Golden Pothos (Devil's Ivy) Epipremnum Aureum - Live Plant

Looking for an easy, reliable indoor vine with classic variegation? Golden Pothos (Devil’s Ivy) is a forgiving, fast-growing climber/trailer with heart-shaped leaves marbled in green, cream, and yellow. This starter arrives as a healthy 5–6" plant in a compact 2.5" nursery pot—ideal for desks, shelves, and small spaces.

Why choose Golden Pothos?

• Attractive, variegated heart-shaped foliage that suits home or office
• Adaptable to a wide light range—best color in bright, filtered light
• Beginner-friendly and low maintenance; tolerant of occasional missed watering
• Vigorous vine—trails or climbs with support (can reach 20–40 ft over time)
• Ships as a 5–6" live plant in a 2.5" nursery pot

What you’ll receive

• Botanical name: Epipremnum aureum
• Plant size: approx. 5–6" tall (starter)
• Pot size: 2.5" nursery pot with well-draining medium
• Leaf size: typically 2×4" to 3×5"
• Growing zone (outdoors): USDA 10–12; indoors nationwide

Planting & Care

• Light: Bright, indirect light is ideal; tolerates medium to low light. Avoid harsh midday sun.
• Water: Keep evenly moist for the first two weeks. Thereafter, water when the top 1–2" of soil is dry. Do not leave soil soggy.
• Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix; add perlite or bark for extra aeration.
• Temperature: 65–85°F (18–29°C). Protect from cold drafts.
• Humidity: Average home humidity is fine; appreciates higher humidity.
• Feeding: Apply balanced houseplant fertilizer in spring and summer; reduce in fall/winter.
• Pruning/Training: Pinch tips for a bushier plant. Provide a moss pole or trellis to climb, or let vines trail.
• Outdoor use: Suitable year-round only in Zones 10–12; acclimate in partial shade for one week.
• Growth potential: Vines can exceed 20–40 ft in ideal conditions.
• Pet safety: Not pet-safe if chewed (contains calcium oxalate). Keep away from pets and children.

FAQs

What is the growing zone?

Outdoors, Golden Pothos is perennial in USDA Zones 10–12. In cooler regions, grow it indoors year-round as a houseplant.

How much light does it need?

Bright, indirect light keeps variegation strong. It tolerates lower light but may grow more slowly and produce greener leaves.

How often should I water?

After the first two weeks, water when the top 1–2" of soil is dry. Avoid waterlogged soil and empty excess water from the saucer.

Can I train it to climb?

Yes. Guide vines onto a moss pole, trellis, or frame. Pinching tips encourages fuller growth.

Where to buy Golden Pothos for sale?

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