Epipremnum Aureum - ‘Snow Queen’ Pothos - Various Sized Hanging Basket

Meet the Snow Queen Pothos: A Regal Addition to Your Indoor Jungle

The Epipremnum aureum ‘Snow Queen,’ commonly known as the Snow Queen Pothos, is a beautiful and versatile houseplant. With its stunning variegation of bright white and green, this pothos cultivar is perfect for adding a touch of elegance and brightness to any indoor space.

Snow Queen Pothos - A Winter Wonderland in Your Home

At first glance, the Snow Queen Pothos may appear akin to its Marble Queen counterpart, but its extreme variegation sets it apart as a true gem in the Pothos family. While it craves a bit more light to compensate for the reduced green areas on its leaves, the care routine remains as easy as other Pothos varieties. One remarkable benefit of the Snow Queen is its naturally compact growth pattern, preventing the plant from becoming 'leggy' as its vines extend, ensuring a consistently lush appearance.

Snow Queen Pothos Plant Profile:

• Botanical Name: Epipremnum Aureum
• Pronunciation: ep-ih-PREM-num AW-ree-um
• Common Name: Snow Queen Pothos
• Family: Araceae
• Native Range: Southeast Asia

Snow Queen Pothos Care Guide:

• Care Level: Easy
• Light: Prefers medium to bright light; can tolerate low light but may lose variegation and exhibit slower growth.
• Water: Thoroughly water, allowing the top 1-2 inches of soil to dry out between waterings. Avoid over-watering.
• Humidity: Maintains well in 40-75% humidity levels.
• Temperature: Flourishes in a range of 65-85°F.
• Pruning: Trim as needed to remove brown or dead leaves and control growth.
• Feeding: Apply 1/2 strength fertilizer bi-weekly during spring and summer.
• Growth: Exhibits a climbing/vining and trailing/hanging growth pattern.
• Propagation: Easily propagated through stem cuttings and tip cuttings.
• Pests: Keep an eye out for mealybugs, spider mites, and scale insects.
• Toxicity: Toxic to humans and pets.

Fun Fact: Low Maintenance, High Impact

The Snow Queen Pothos is not only visually stunning but also extremely low-maintenance. This plant is known for its air-purifying qualities, helping to remove toxins like formaldehyde and benzene from the air. Additionally, the Snow Queen is an adaptable grower and can thrive in a variety of light conditions, from low to bright indirect light.

A Brief History of the Snow Queen Pothos

The Snow Queen Pothos is a cultivar of the widely popular Epipremnum aureum, which originates from the tropical regions of Southeast Asia. The Snow Queen cultivar became popular in the houseplant world for its distinct and enhanced variegation compared to the more common Golden Pothos. This cultivar was selectively bred for its color pattern and was introduced to the houseplant market in the late 20th century. Its popularity continues to grow as more plant lovers appreciate the aesthetic appeal and resilience of this unique variety.

Choose the Snow Queen Pothos to bring a touch of winter wonderland into your home. With its enchanting variegation and hassle-free care, this plant is a true joy for your indoor space. And don't forget, we also offer a smaller size Snow Queen for those looking to infuse a touch of elegance into more compact spaces.