You will receive ONE Pothos Manjula in a nursery pot, unless stated otherwise. Refer to our FAQ for more information.
Pothos Manjula, also known as Epipremnum Aureum Manjula, is a rare and stunning variety of pothos with wavy, heart-shaped leaves splashed with white, silver, and green variegation. This low-maintenance trailing plant is perfect for beginners and adds a touch of elegance to any indoor space.
How to Care for Pothos Manjula
Watering
Allow the top 1-2 inches of soil to dry out before watering. Overwatering can cause root rot, so ensure the pot has drainage holes.
Sunlight
Thrives in bright, indirect light, but can tolerate low light. More light helps maintain its striking variegation. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
Temperature
Prefers temperatures between 65°F-85°F (18°C-29°C). Keep away from cold drafts, air conditioners, and heaters.
Humidity
This plant enjoys moderate to high humidity but adapts well to average household humidity levels. If the air is too dry, consider occasional misting or using a humidifier.
Toxicity
Pothos Manjula is toxic to pets and humans if ingested. Keep it out of reach of children and animals.
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce feeding in fall and winter.
Growth Rate
A moderately fast-growing trailing plant that can reach up to 6-10 feet when given proper care. It can be trained to climb or left to cascade in a hanging planter.
Pruning
Prune occasionally to maintain shape and encourage fuller growth. Remove any yellow or damaged leaves as needed.
Propagation
Easily propagated through stem cuttings. Cut below a node and place the cutting in water or moist soil until roots develop.
Soil Mix
Prefers a well-draining soil mix with organic matter. A blend of potting soil, perlite, and coconut coir or peat moss works well.
Repotting
Repot every 1-2 years or when the plant becomes root-bound. Choose a pot one size larger and refresh the soil mix.
Common Pests
Susceptible to spider mites, mealybugs, and fungus gnats. Regularly check leaves and treat infestations with neem oil or insecticidal soap.
Common Problems
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Yellowing leaves – Often due to overwatering. Adjust watering frequency.
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Browning leaf tips – Can be caused by low humidity or excessive direct sunlight. Increase humidity or move to a shadier spot.
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Loss of variegation – Occurs in low light conditions. Move to a brighter location to maintain vibrant colors.
