Epipremnum pinnatum vs Rhaphidophora hayi

Side-by-side comparison

Light
Epipremnum pinnatum
Bright indirect
Rhaphidophora hayi
Bright indirect
Water
Epipremnum pinnatum
Moderate
Rhaphidophora hayi
Moderate
Difficulty
Epipremnum pinnatum
Easy
Rhaphidophora hayi
Moderate
Toxic to Pets
Epipremnum pinnatum
Rhaphidophora hayi
Family
Epipremnum pinnatum
Araceae
Rhaphidophora hayi
Araceae

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...

Rhaphidophora hayi

Rhaphidophora hayi is a species of flowering plant in the arum family Araceae, native to Queensland and New Guinea. It is an appressed or shingling semi-epiphytic vining plant that grows in wet...

Comparison Summary

Light
{"a":"Bright indirect","b":"Bright indirect"}
Water
{"a":"Moderate","b":"Moderate"}
Difficulty
{"a":"Easy","b":"Moderate"}
Toxic To Pets
{"a":"Yes","b":"No"}
Family
{"a":"Araceae","b":"Araceae"}
Max Height
{"a":"Varies","b":"Varies"}
Native Region
{"a":"","b":"Queensland and New Guinea"}

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is easier to care for, Epipremnum pinnatum or Rhaphidophora hayi?

For ease of care, Epipremnum pinnatum. Epipremnum pinnatum is easy difficulty while Rhaphidophora hayi is moderate difficulty.

Do Epipremnum pinnatum and Rhaphidophora hayi need the same light?

Epipremnum pinnatum prefers bright indirect while Rhaphidophora hayi prefers bright indirect. They have similar light needs.

Are Epipremnum pinnatum and Rhaphidophora hayi safe for pets?

Epipremnum pinnatum is toxic to pets and Rhaphidophora hayi is pet-safe.

Can I grow Epipremnum pinnatum and Rhaphidophora hayi together?

Yes, they have similar care needs and can be grown side by side.