Epipremnum aureum ‘Shangri La’ is a unique trailing indoor plant with tightly curled, crinkled foliage that gives a textured, sculptural look. Still as easy-care as classic Devil’s Ivy, this variety brings quirky character to shelves, hanging planters, and totem poles in Australian homes.
Details
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Height: Trailing or climbing up to 150–200 cm indoors
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Width: Up to 40–80 cm wide
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Growth Habit: Trailing, climbing vine
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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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 out between watering. Water roughly every 1–2 weeks and avoid constantly wet soil.
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Light: Medium to bright indirect light; avoid harsh direct sun and very low light.
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Fertilise: Feed every 6–8 weeks in spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertiliser diluted to half strength.
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Soil Type: Free-draining indoor potting mix with added perlite for airflow and quick drainage.
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Maintenance: Low — trim wandering vines to shape and encourage a fuller plant.
Common names
- Shangri La Pothos
- Shangri La Devil’s Ivy
- Epipremnum ‘Shangri La’
- Curly Pothos
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Family: Araceae
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Genus: Epipremnum