Epipremnum Aureum 'Pearls and Jade' Pothos - Various Hanging Basket Sizes

Discover the Charm of the Pearls and Jade Pothos

The Epipremnum Aureum 'Pearls and Jade' plant is another member of the Pothos family, but smaller than most other varieties of Pothos. This plant is easy to care for and great for beginners. It features variegated white-edged, gray-green leaves streaked with cream, white, and gray. This plant thrives in medium to bright, indirect light, but can tolerate any lighting conditions. This plant is very easy to propagate, making it a great houseplant to share with family and friends. 

Pearls And Jade Pothos Plant Profile

• Botanical Name: Epipremnum Aureum
• Common Name: Pearls and Jade
• Family: Araceae
• Native Range: Southeast Asia 

Ed's Care Guide

• Care Level: Easy
• Light: Prefers medium to bright, indirect light, will lose variegation without adequate light
• Water: Allow first inch of soil to dry out before watering
• Humidity: Can tolerate any humidity 
• Temperature: 65-75F
• Pruning: Prune as needed to remove brown or dead leaves and control growth.
• Feeding: Apply a diluted liquid fertilizer about once a month during spring and summer
• Growth: Smaller and slower-growing compared to other pothos varieties.
• Propagation:  Cuttings 
• Pests: Subject to mealybugs, spider mites, and scale insect
• Toxicity: Toxic to humans and pets

Fun Pothos Fact: A Petite Powerhouse

The Pearls and Jade Pothos may be smaller than its pothos cousins, but it packs a punch in style—its unique variegation makes each leaf a mini-masterpiece.

Historical Pothos Insight: A Southeast Asian Treasure

Native to the lush landscapes of Southeast Asia, the Epipremnum Aureum 'Pearls and Jade' was traditionally admired for its ability to thrive in diverse environments, making it a symbol of resilience and adaptability.