Our top recommendation for an easy, starter houseplant? Pothos, pothos, pothos! They’re low-stress, high-impact, and fast-growing vines that are great for both beginners and experts. The golden pothos may be the most common variety but don’t overlook its more vibrant cousin: the neon pothos. We’ve got several neon pothos in our home, and they’re beautiful and so easy! So here’s all you need to know before you get your own.
There are over a dozen varieties of pothos, most of which share similar care instructions to the neon pothos. You can read more about other pothos we love, like the golden pothos and marble queen pothos.
Neon Pothos Quick Facts
Here’s what you need to know about your neon pothos at a glance:
- Latin name: Epipremnum aureum ‘Neon’
- Common names: Neon pothos, neon devil’s ivy
- Mistaken for: Golden pothos
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but is low-light tolerant
- Watering: Every 7-10 days during its growing season, or if the soil is dry & leaves are drooping
- Soil: Standard potting mix as long as it drains well
- Ideal Humidity: Average household humidity, ideally 50-70%
- Ideal Temperature: 65-85 degrees
- Cold Hardiness: USDA Zones 10-12
What Is A Neon Pothos?
Continue reading Neon Pothos – Plant Care Guide at Young House Love.