Colocasia fallax vs Epipremnum pinnatum

Side-by-side comparison

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
{"a":"Bright indirect","b":"Bright indirect"}
Water
{"a":"High","b":"Moderate"}
Difficulty
{"a":"Moderate","b":"Easy"}
Toxic To Pets
{"a":"No","b":"Yes"}
Family
{"a":"Araceae","b":"Araceae"}
Max Height
{"a":"Varies","b":"Varies"}
Native Region
{"a":"the Indian Subcontinent, Tibet and Yunnan in China","b":""}

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.