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Epipremnum aureum
Golden Pothos
Origin: Native to the Solomon Islands.
| Family |
| Araceae |
| Genus |
| Epipremnum |
| Species |
| aureum |
| Category |
| Perennials, Tropicals |
| Type |
| Vine |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 12a - 12 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| Requires cool season protection under glass. |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H1b |
| Temperature (°C) |
| 10 - 15 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 50 - 60 |
| Height |
| Up to 12 m |
| Spread |
| Up to 6 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Easy to grow vine suited to hanging baskets or a controlled ground cover. May assist in air purification indoors. |
| Cultivation |
| Easy to grow, reverts to green in low light conditions. Rabbit and deer tolerant. |
| Shape |
| Trailing vine. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Pests |
| Scale, spider mites, and mealybug. May experience fungal leaf spot or botrytis. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Green-yellow, herbaceous stems with pronounced nodes that initiate roots. |
| Leaf Description |
| Ovate, green with gold variegation. |
| Flower Description |
| Rarely flowers. |
| Propagation |
| Stem cuttings with 2-4 leaves rooted in mist with bottom heat in potting mix, or in a glass of water. |
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