Epipremnum aureum 'Manjula

Epipremnum aureum 'Manjula' is an attractive cultivated variety of Epipremnum aureum, often known as devil's ivy or pothos. Manjula' is distinguished by its unique leaves, which feature a spectacular variegation of white, cream, and green, with irregular undulations and contours that give each leaf an almost sculpted appearance. The leaves are broad, fleshy and often have a waxy or shiny texture.

Origin: Epipremnum aureum is native to the tropical and subtropical forests of Southeast Asia. The 'Manjula' variety has been specifically developed for its variegated and attractive foliage, making this plant popular for indoor use.

Growth: Epipremnum aureum 'Manjula' has a moderate growth habit and can be grown as a climber or hanging plant, thanks to its flexible stems that lengthen over time. This plant can adapt to a variety of indoor conditions, making it a popular choice for homes and offices.

Flowers: As with other varieties of Epipremnum aureum, 'Manjula' rarely flowers in indoor conditions. Its ornamental value lies mainly in its foliage.

Light: Prefers bright indirect light, but can tolerate lower light levels. Too much direct light can burn variegated leaves.

Watering: Requires moderate watering, allowing the substrate to partially dry between waterings. Avoid over-watering to prevent root rot.

Substrate: A well-draining soil is ideal. Use a universal houseplant mix, possibly enhanced with perlite or vermiculite to improve drainage.

Temperature: Prefers moderate to warm temperatures and relatively high humidity, similar to its natural tropical habitat.

Toxicity: Toxic plant.

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