The Pothos Golden is a vibrant, trailing tropical vine prized for its heart-shaped leaves splashed with golden-yellow variegation. Its glossy foliage adds a striking contrast to indoor spaces, making it a favorite for hanging baskets, shelves, or as a climbing plant on moss poles. This hardy plant is known for its ability to thrive in low-light conditions while still maintaining its colorful leaves, though brighter, indirect light enhances its golden hues. Its flexible vines can grow rapidly, providing a lush and decorative accent to homes or offices.
- Size Mature vine length: 6–10 feet indoors, up to 40 feet in optimal tropical outdoor conditions. Leaf size: 3–6 inches long.
- Light: Bright, indirect light ideal; tolerates low light but variegation may fade
- Water: Allow soil to dry out between waterings; avoid overwatering
- Soil: Well-draining potting mix, rich in organic matter
- Temperature: Prefers 18–30°C (65–85°F); sensitive to frost
- Humidity: Thrives in moderate to high humidity, but adapts to average indoor conditions
- Fertilizer: Feed monthly during growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer