Epipremnum aureum ‘Devil’s Ivy’ is one of the most popular indoor trailing plants in Australia, known for its fast growth, heart-shaped variegated leaves, and exceptional toughness. It thrives in a wide range of light conditions and is loved for its low maintenance care and versatile styling.
Details
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Height: Trailing up to 200–300cm indoors
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Width: Up to 60–100cm wide
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Growth Habit: Trailing, climbing
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Growth Rate: Fast
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Humidity: Tolerates low to average indoor humidity
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Pet Friendly: No — toxic if ingested
Care
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Water: Allow the top few centimetres of soil to dry between watering. Do not overwater.
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Light: Low to bright indirect light. Brighter light encourages stronger variegation.
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Fertilise: Every 6–8 weeks in spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertiliser.
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Soil Type: Free-draining indoor potting mix with added perlite for airflow.
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Maintenance: Low — trim vines as needed to encourage bushier growth.
Common names
- Devil’s Ivy
- Pothos
- Golden Pothos
- Epipremnum aureum
- Indoor Trailing Plant
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Family: Araceae
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Genus: Epipremnum