Golden Pothos vs Scindapsus treubii
Side-by-side comparison
| Epipremnum aureum | Attribute | Scindapsus treubii |
|---|---|---|
| Low light | Light | Bright indirect |
| Low | Water | Moderate |
| Easy | Difficulty | Moderate |
| ✓ | 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...
Scindapsus treubii
Scindapsus treubii is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. It is native to Peninsular Malaysia, northwestern Borneo, and Java. A climber, it is typically found in tropical rainforests....
Comparison Summary
- Light
- {"a":"Low light","b":"Bright indirect"}
- Water
- {"a":"Low","b":"Moderate"}
- Difficulty
- {"a":"Easy","b":"Moderate"}
- Toxic To Pets
- {"a":"Yes","b":"No"}
- Family
- {"a":"Araceae","b":"Araceae"}
- Max Height
- {"a":"6-10 ft (trailing)","b":"Varies"}
- Native Region
- {"a":"","b":"Peninsular Malaysia, northwestern Borneo"}
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is easier to care for, Golden Pothos or Scindapsus treubii?
For ease of care, Golden Pothos. Golden Pothos is easy difficulty while Scindapsus treubii is moderate difficulty.
Do Golden Pothos and Scindapsus treubii need the same light?
Golden Pothos prefers low light while Scindapsus treubii prefers bright indirect.
Are Golden Pothos and Scindapsus treubii safe for pets?
Golden Pothos is toxic to pets and Scindapsus treubii is pet-safe.
Can I grow Golden Pothos and Scindapsus treubii together?
They have different care requirements, so place them in areas matching their individual needs.