Pothos
Epipremnum aureum
Family: AraceaeNative: Native to the Solomon Islands, but widely cultivated worldwide.Identified: Feb 8, 2025
Pothos is a hardy, evergreen climbing plant with heart-shaped leaves that can be solid green or variegated with yellow or white. It is popular as a houseplant due to its easy care and ability to thrive in low light.
Learn more about Pothos in the encyclopedia →Care instructions
Pothos prefer indirect light but can tolerate low light conditions. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, avoiding overwatering. Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season and prune as needed to maintain shape.