Neon Pothos

Neon Pothos, also known as Epipremnum aureum 'Neon', is a popular and vibrant houseplant cherished for its strikingly bright, lime-green foliage. This plant is perfect for both beginner and seasoned plant enthusiasts due to its hardiness and low maintenance requirements. The Neon Pothos most distinguishing feature is its neon-colored leaves, which are heart shape and can vary in size. All Pothos are technically trailing vines and can grow vines ukp to 10 feet indoors. Keep your Neon pruned to control growth and maintain a more compact size to prevent a "leggy" look. The trailing vine nature makes this plant very versatile for home decor purposes though as it can go in a hanging basket or just on a tabletop

PLANT CARE TIPS                             

Watering Pothos plants are very forgiving on the watering front and very flexible in general with needs. It is best to keep them on the dry side for the most part, letting it dry out almost completely between waterings. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so ensure the pot has proper drainage. 

Lighting  These guys can survive in low light conditions which is one reason for their popularity but if you really want them to grow and thrive they need a good amount of sunlight, mainly indirect.  Too long in direct sunlight and they will scorch the leaves.  

Heat & Humidity  Neon Pothos enjoy moderate room temperatures of 65 -75 but they do love high humidity if possible making them perfect for bathrooms and laundry rooms as long as there is enough sunlight. Misting occasionally or place the plant near a humidifier.

Soil Medium This plant prefers a well-draining potting mix. A standard houseplant mix with added perlite or sand works well to ensure adequate drainage.

Common Issues can be yellowing leaves, which is often a sign of overwatering or poor pot drainage.  If leaves turn brown it can indicate the opposite- underwatering and/or too much direct sunlight exposure causing the plant to dry out.  Pothos can occasionally attract pests like spider mites, mealybugs so wipe off the leaves regularly with a damp cloth.  If infected, use a basic insecticidal soap to treat. Regular pruning helps manage the plant's size and encourages bushier growth as well. Trim back long vines and remove any yellowing or damaged leaves.  

Different types of Pothos available:

• Marble Queen is a varietal with an exceptionally attractive white-and-green variegated patterns typically. It requires more light than most pothos to maintain its unique coloring however so you need a good spot
• Pearls and Jade is a varietal is an avid white and green climber, but instead of striping, the colors of gray, green, and white show boldly around the perimeter of the leaves.
• Neon Pothos are bright chartreuse variety, this pothos needs less light and is great for brightening up a dark area in your home.
• Silver Satin can be a stunning choice. This varietal has thick gray-green leaves with silver splotches all over them. It is tolerant of drought and low-light conditions for the most part as well.

 In summary, the Neon Pothos is a vibrant and adaptable houseplant that brings a splash of color and nature into any indoor space and is incredibly versatile when using it to decorate in the home. It helps with air purification by removing toxins from the air as well. With its ease of care and striking appearance, it's an excellent choice!