Colocasia fallax vs Epipremnum pinnatum

Side-by-side comparison

Choosing between Colocasia fallax and Epipremnum pinnatum depends on your specific needs and priorities.

When it comes to water, Colocasia fallax offers High compared to Epipremnum pinnatum's Moderate. When it comes to difficulty, Colocasia fallax offers Moderate compared to Epipremnum pinnatum's Easy. When it comes to toxic to pets, Colocasia fallax offers false compared to Epipremnum pinnatum's true.

Below is a detailed side-by-side breakdown to help you make an informed decision between these two plants.

Light
Colocasia fallax
Bright indirect
Epipremnum pinnatum
Bright indirect
Water
Colocasia fallax
High
Epipremnum pinnatum
Moderate
Difficulty
Colocasia fallax
Moderate
Epipremnum pinnatum
Easy
Toxic to Pets
Colocasia fallax
Epipremnum pinnatum
Family
Colocasia fallax
Araceae
Epipremnum pinnatum
Araceae

Colocasia fallax

Colocasia fallax, the silver leaf dwarf elephant ear or dwarf taro, is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to the Indian Subcontinent, Tibet and Yunnan in China, and mainland...

Epipremnum pinnatum

Epipremnum pinnatum is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. It has many common names, including centipede tongavine, taro vine, silver vine and dragon-tail plant. In the Philippines, it...

Comparison Summary

Light
Bright indirect vs Bright indirect
Water
High vs Moderate
Difficulty
Moderate vs Easy
Toxic To Pets
No vs Yes
Family
Araceae vs Araceae
Max Height
Varies vs Varies
Native Region
the Indian Subcontinent, Tibet and Yunnan in China vs

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is easier to care for, Colocasia fallax or Epipremnum pinnatum?

For ease of care, Epipremnum pinnatum. Colocasia fallax is moderate difficulty while Epipremnum pinnatum is easy difficulty.

Do Colocasia fallax and Epipremnum pinnatum need the same light?

Colocasia fallax prefers bright indirect while Epipremnum pinnatum prefers bright indirect. They have similar light needs.

Are Colocasia fallax and Epipremnum pinnatum safe for pets?

Colocasia fallax is pet-safe and Epipremnum pinnatum is toxic to pets.

Can I grow Colocasia fallax and Epipremnum pinnatum together?

They have different care requirements, so place them in areas matching their individual needs.