28,95 €
Golden Pothos: Wolverton #12, 5/10 air-purifying score
Golden Pothos (Epipremnum aureum), also called Devil’s Ivy, is recognized as #12 of 50 on Wolverton’s respected plant list—a useful guide for buyers seeking air-purifying greenery.
With a 5/10 air-purifying rating and proven resilience, this climbing plant is beginner-friendly and thrives with minimal effort.
Add a proven, design-forward classic to your indoor collection.
Showcase Golden Pothos along a bookshelf, trailing elegantly from a high shelf, or climbing up a moss pole in a bright living room. Its vines add dynamic vertical lines to modern interiors.
Because the plant arrives in a grower’s pot, you can curate your own look—drop it into a sleek planter for a minimalistic vibe or let it spill from a woven basket for relaxed charm. Its adaptable habit makes it a favorite for both high-traffic and cozy corners.
A regular misting helps keep foliage clean and vibrant.
Golden Pothos is ranked #12 out of 50 in B.C. Wolverton’s ‘How to Grow Fresh Air’—a widely referenced buying guide for air-purifying plants.
Research associates this plant with helping to reduce substances like benzene and formaldehyde in controlled settings, but results depend on your space and plant care. Note: B.C. Wolverton’s list is a historical buying guide, not a guarantee of specific results in your home.
Epipremnum aureum is celebrated for its fast, climbing growth habit and ability to adapt to both vertical and trailing displays. Place it on a moss pole for lush, upright foliage, or let the vines cascade from a shelf for a dramatic look. With brighter placement, leaf patterns become more pronounced—revealing striking marbled markings. Golden Pothos is low-maintenance and beginner-friendly, making it an excellent option for busy homes or new plant enthusiasts.
The air-purifying rating (5/10) for Golden Pothos comes directly from Wolverton’s guide, which evaluated plants for their effectiveness in controlled environments. This rating helps you compare plants on a practical level, though it isn’t a promise of results in every room. The plant is associated with helping to reduce benzene, formaldehyde, carbon monoxide, and xylene—common indoor pollutants—according to NASA’s and Wolverton’s findings. For those interested in honest, science-based guidance, this rating provides a transparent way to choose greenery for your home.
Golden Pothos adapts seamlessly to a variety of interior design styles. Its versatile vines can be trained up supports, left to drape elegantly, or even divided among different planters for a cohesive look throughout your home. For a clean, modern feel, place it in a minimalistic container and let the foliage spill gently across a white shelf. In more eclectic rooms, pair it with textured baskets or vibrant ceramics to highlight its bold leaf patterns. The plant arrives in a grower’s pot, so you can instantly customize its presentation.
Caring for Golden Pothos is straightforward, fitting perfectly into any low-maintenance lifestyle. It thrives in bright, indirect light, with moderate watering and humidity. Beyond the basics, rotating the plant and occasional pruning can help maintain a balanced, bushy shape. Regularly wiping the leaves not only enhances their marbled visuals but also keeps the plant healthy and dust-free. Its forgiving nature makes Golden Pothos ideal for new plant owners or anyone seeking greenery without complicated routines.
How fast does Golden Pothos grow?
Golden Pothos grows quickly, especially in bright, indirect light. Expect noticeable new growth within weeks during the active season.
Can I let Golden Pothos trail or climb?
Yes, its flexible stems can trail from shelves or climb moss poles for vertical interest.
Is Golden Pothos safe for pets?
No, Golden Pothos is toxic to pets if ingested. Keep out of reach of animals.
How is the plant shipped?
Each plant is sent directly from the nursery in a plastic grower’s pot, ready for repotting.
| Pet Safe | toxic |
|---|---|
| Care Level | easy |
| Light | bright indirect |
| Watering | moderate |
| Humidity | moderate |
| Best Room | living room |
| Size | small |
| Growth Habit | Climbing |
| Drought Tolerant | Yes |
| Low Maintenance | Yes |
| Beginner Friendly | Yes |
| Species | Epipremnum aureum |
| Genus | Epipremnum |
| Family | Araceae |
| Pet Safe Status | toxic |
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.