Epipremnum Aureum
Pothos or Devil's Ivy
Araceae
Native to Southeast Asia... this is a vining plant widely used in hanging baskets or trained on stakes... It takes neglect well, low light, poor watering etc
Moisture - allow soil to dry to 2 inches below the surface between waterings...
Light - bright filtered light if possible but it will be jst fine in lower light but it may loose it's variegation
Temperature - average temps
Fertilize - 3 times during the summer with a 10-10-10 solution if you want growth otherwise no need to fertilize
Pests - keep an eye out mealybugs, scales but usually it doesn't have any problems
Repotting - only repot when the roots fill the pot... by moving into a larger pot each spring you will encourage growth
Propagation - roots very easily from stem cuttings or layering... cuttings will root in water or soil
Tips - give it a winter rest by reducing watering and lower temp to around 60 degrees F... prune stems just above a node to reduce the plant's size.... start new plants often to have a fresh plant...
This plant is toxic... Causes diarrhea upon ingestion. Also causes dermatitis when touched. Causes burning sensation in mouth when eaten