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Neon Pothos

Epipremnum aureum 'Neon'

Other known names: Lime pothos

A vigorous pothos with luminous chartreuse foliage.

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LightBright indirectWaterWhen the upper 1–2 inches dryDifficultyBeginnerSafetySafety not yet verified

Safety not yet verified. Confirm the exact identification before deciding whether this plant is safe around children or pets. Catalog note: Safety not yet verified

Care

Light
Bright indirect
Water
When the upper 1–2 inches dry
Growing medium
Airy, chunky mix with reliable drainage
Feeding
Use a labelled houseplant feed to support active growth, not to change the leaf color; avoid excess fertilizer.
Temperature
65–85°F
Humidity
Average to high

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Characteristics

A vigorous pothos with luminous chartreuse foliage.

Names & botanical identity

Accepted name
Epipremnum aureum 'Neon'
Plant group
Pothos
Cultivar
Neon
Other known names
Lime pothos
Safety
Safety not yet verified
Confirm the exact identification before deciding whether this plant is safe around children or pets. Catalog note: Safety not yet verified

Growth

Growth habit
A trailing or climbing vine; aerial roots can attach to a suitable support.
Native range
The wild species comes from the Society Islands (Mo'orea). Neon is a cultivated selection.
Temperature
65–85°F
Humidity
Average to high
Difficulty
Beginner

Propagation

Root healthy stem cuttings, or pin a trailing stem into potting mix at a leaf joint to let it root.

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Problems to recognize

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History & lineage

Neon Pothos is recorded botanically as Epipremnum aureum 'Neon'. Lorekeeper keeps accepted and former names connected so the guide remains findable as taxonomy changes.

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