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Pothos are very popular low-maintenance houseplants. It is a perfect choice for beginners. Pothos Plant care is not so hard. Its trailing vines have heart-shaped leaves, and survive well in all conditions.

Pothos come with many varieties include golden, marble queen, neon, and jade, each offering a unique look to fit your space

Common Name: Pothos, Golden Pothos, Money plant, Devil’s Ivy.

Botanical Name: Epipremnum Aureum

Family: Araceae

Plant Type: Vine

Toxicity : Pothos is toxic to pets.

Here’s some simple guide for caring your Pothos:

Light

Bright, indirect light is ideal for Pothos. It also tolerates low light but grows slower in low light.Avoid direct sunlight, Pothos hate it. Direct sunlight can damage the leaves.

Watering

Allow the soil to dry out between waterings. Before watering, always check the top 1-2 inches of soil. If it’s dry, then give water to them.

Avoid overwatering, it can lead to root rot. Yellow leaves indicate overwatering, and drooping leaves indicate underwatering. So be very careful about this.

Temperature and Humidity

Pothos love temperature  range: 65–85°F (18–29°C). Protect your plant from drafts, cold temperatures, or sudden temperature changes. Devil’s Ivy can thrive in normal household humidity

Soil

Use a well-draining potting mix. A mix designed for houseplants or a blend of regular potting soil with perlite works well.

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength once a month during spring and summer. Don’t fertilize your plant in fall and winter.

Pruning

Prune to control size, shape, or encourage bushier growth. Trim long stems or remove yellow or damaged leaves. Use sterilized scissors or pruning shears.

Repotting

You should repot your plant every 1-2 years or when roots outgrow the pot. Take a new pot that 1 to 2 inches larger than the previous pot.

Propagation

Pothos can easily propagate through its stem cuttings. Take cuttings and place in water or moist soil until roots develop, After developing roots transfer it to a pot.

Common Problems

• Yellowing leaves.

• Brown tips.

• Leggy growth.

Conclusion

With little care, Pothos will reward you with beautiful trailing vines and vibrant foliage. It’s an excellent plant for your house and office. Enjoy your green companion