Golden Pothos vs Arrowhead Vine
Side-by-side comparison
| Epipremnum aureum | Attribute | Syngonium podophyllum |
|---|---|---|
| Low light | Light | Bright indirect |
| Low | Water | Moderate |
| Easy | Difficulty | Easy |
| ✓ | Toxic to Pets | ✓ |
| Araceae | Family | Araceae |
Epipremnum aureum
Pothos is a species in the arum family Araceae, native to Mo'orea in the Society Islands of French Polynesia. The species is a popular houseplant in temperate regions, but has also become naturalised...
Syngonium podophyllum
Syngonium podophyllum is a species of aroid that is a popular houseplant. Common names include: arrowhead plant, arrowhead vine, arrowhead philodendron, goosefoot, nephthytis, African evergreen, and...
Comparison Summary
- Light
- {"a":"Low light","b":"Bright indirect"}
- Water
- {"a":"Low","b":"Moderate"}
- Difficulty
- {"a":"Easy","b":"Easy"}
- Toxic To Pets
- {"a":"Yes","b":"Yes"}
- Family
- {"a":"Araceae","b":"Araceae"}
- Max Height
- {"a":"6-10 ft (trailing)","b":"3-6 ft (trailing)"}
- Native Region
- {"a":"","b":"a wide region of Latin America from Mexico through Bolivia"}
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is easier to care for, Golden Pothos or Arrowhead Vine?
For ease of care, both are similar. Golden Pothos is easy difficulty while Arrowhead Vine is easy difficulty.
Do Golden Pothos and Arrowhead Vine need the same light?
Golden Pothos prefers low light while Arrowhead Vine prefers bright indirect.
Are Golden Pothos and Arrowhead Vine safe for pets?
Golden Pothos is toxic to pets and Arrowhead Vine is toxic to pets.
Can I grow Golden Pothos and Arrowhead Vine together?
They have different care requirements, so place them in areas matching their individual needs.