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Epipremnum pinnatum Marble Variegata Ø9cm H25cm

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Epipremnum pinnatum 'Marble Variegata' is a striking cultivar of the Epipremnum species, renowned for its marbled leaves, displaying a beautiful combination of green and creamy white patterns. This climbing vine is native to Southeast Asia and is known for its fast growth and unique foliage. It makes a stunning addition to any room or vertical garden. Mature plants can grow long vines, reaching up to 10 feet (3 meters) in length when given the right conditions.

Full Botanical Name: Epipremnum pinnatum 'Marble Variegata'
Common Names: Marble Pothos, Devil's Ivy, Golden Pothos
Country and/or Region of Origin: Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands
Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Prefers tropical climates with moderate to high humidity, growing as a vine along trees and structures.

Care Guide

Care Guide:

Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves, while too little light can cause the variegation to fade.

Ideal Room: Suitable for bright indoor spaces with ample natural light or outdoor patios with indirect sunlight.

Feeding: Apply a diluted, balanced, water-soluble fertilizer during the growing season to promote healthy growth.

Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity levels. Consider placing the plant on a humidity tray or using a humidifier.

Ideal Temperature: Best kept between 60°F and 85°F (15°C to 29°C). Protect from frost and extreme cold temperatures.

Watering: Water thoroughly but infrequently, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot.

Pet/Child Safe: Toxic to pets and children.

Soil Type: Requires well-draining soil, such as a cactus or succulent mix, to prevent water retention around the roots.

Propagation: Propagate by stem cuttings. Place cuttings in water or moist soil until roots develop.

Eventual Height and Spread: Can grow up to 10 feet (3 meters) long with a spread of up to 3 feet (1 meter) in ideal conditions.

Growth Rate: Fast-growing; it can rapidly climb or trail along surfaces.

Pests and Treatment: Watch for aphids, mealybugs, and spider mites. Treat infestations promptly with insecticidal soap or neem oil.

Repotting: Repot every 1–2 years or when the plant becomes root-bound. Use a pot with drainage holes to prevent water accumulation.

Pruning: Remove dead or damaged leaves to maintain plant health and appearance.

Air Purification: Known to purify indoor air by removing toxins like formaldehyde.

Folklore: In some cultures, Epipremnum is believed to bring good luck and prosperity to its owner.

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