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Epipremnum
Genus – the data refers to the whole genus Epipremnum, not to a single species.
- Taxonomy
- Family: Araceae · Genus: Epipremnum
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How it thrives
Watermedium
Lightshade
Humiditymedium
Min. temperature15 °CJanuary
When the top 2–3 cm of soil are dry – less often in winter, with room-temperature water.
No feeding now.
Warm room (above 15 °C), at the brightest window, away from radiators and draughts.
Spider mites love dry heated air – check the undersides of the leaves.
February
When the top 2–3 cm of soil are dry – less often in winter, with room-temperature water.
No feeding now.
Warm room (above 15 °C), at the brightest window, away from radiators and draughts.
Spider mites love dry heated air – check the undersides of the leaves.
March
When the top 2–3 cm of soil are dry.
First weak dose at the end of the month if it is actively growing.
Bright indirect light, north or east window.
If roots fill the pot: fresh soil, a pot 1–2 cm larger. Water sparingly for a week afterwards.
April
When the top 2–3 cm of soil are dry.
Liquid feed every 2–3 weeks.
Bright indirect light, north or east window.
If roots fill the pot: fresh soil, a pot 1–2 cm larger. Water sparingly for a week afterwards.
May
When the top 2–3 cm of soil are dry.
Liquid feed every 2–3 weeks.
Bright indirect light, north or east window.
June
When the top 2–3 cm of soil are dry – more often in heatwaves, preferably in the evening.
Liquid feed every 2–3 weeks.
Bright spot without direct sun, north or east window.
July
When the top 2–3 cm of soil are dry – more often in heatwaves, preferably in the evening.
Liquid feed every 2–3 weeks.
Bright spot without direct sun, north or east window.
August
When the top 2–3 cm of soil are dry – more often in heatwaves, preferably in the evening.
Liquid feed every 2–3 weeks.
Bright spot without direct sun, north or east window.
September
When the top 2–3 cm of soil are dry.
Liquid feed every 2–3 weeks.
Bright indirect light, north or east window.
October
When the top 2–3 cm of soil are dry.
No feeding now.
Bright indirect light, north or east window.
Keep it away from radiators; watch for spider mites in the dry air.
November · now
When the top 2–3 cm of soil are dry.
No feeding now.
Bright indirect light, north or east window.
December
When the top 2–3 cm of soil are dry – less often in winter, with room-temperature water.
No feeding now.
Warm room (above 15 °C), at the brightest window, away from radiators and draughts.
Spider mites love dry heated air – check the undersides of the leaves.
One of the toughest climbers; too little light reduces variegation.
Epipremnum – what to know
Epipremnum: a plant genus (Araceae). Care guidelines: light: shade; water: medium; min. 15 °C. For cats: moderately toxic; for dogs: moderately toxic. Keep it out of reach and call a vet straight away if you suspect poisoning.
Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Epipremnum?
Moderately: water when the top 2–3 cm of soil is dry, and never let it sit in standing water.
How much light does Epipremnum need?
It copes well with partial shade and darker spots; keep it out of harsh direct sun.
How cold can Epipremnum get?
Keep it above 15 °C – it is frost-tender and needs a frost-free spot in winter.
Is Epipremnum toxic to cats and dogs?
For cats: moderately toxic; for dogs: moderately toxic. Keep it out of reach and call a vet straight away if you suspect poisoning.
What members’ data shows
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Questions about this species
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