Lemon Meringue Pothos Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
Lemon Meringue Pothos, scientifically named Epipremnum aureum 'Lemon Meringue,' is a new variety of Pothos discovered by Costa Farms. It features small, bright golden yellow leaves. This plant does not require much care and can be planted outdoors, but please note that it is considered dangerous to pets.
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Lemon meringue pothos
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Plant Type
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Houseplants
Perennials
Shrubs
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Epipremnum aureum 'Lemon Meringue'
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Genus
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Epipremnum
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Family
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Araceae
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Order
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Alismatales
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Class
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Monocotyledons
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Lemon Meringue Pothos Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Lemon Meringue Pothos.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Lemon Meringue Pothos needs water once every
9 days in 0.8
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Lemon Meringue Pothos needs about 0.2 L per 9 days. |
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Lemon Meringue Pothos Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Lemon Meringue Pothos to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 4 hours
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Temperature |
60°F
to 85°F
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Humidity Preference |
Medium
Lemon Meringue Pothos prefers Medium humidity levels, between 40% and 60%. |
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Lemon Meringue Pothos Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Lemon Meringue Pothos. |
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Suitability in pots |
5L
Lemon Meringue Pothos plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 5L. |
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Soil type |
loam
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Soil Drainage
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Moist but well-drainage
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Soil PH |
acid
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Lemon Meringue Pothos Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Lemon Meringue Pothos plant. |
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Maximum Height |
288 Inches or
8 meters
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Spread |
144 Inches or
4 meters
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Color |
Green
Celadon
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Characteristics |
Plant of Merit
Showy
Evergreen
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Is Lemon Meringue Pothos toxic to pets? |
Yes
This plant contains calcium oxalate crystals that can cause negative reactions in pets and humans. |
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Garden Style |
City and Courtyard
Formal Garden
Patio And Containers
Hanging Baskets
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Lemon Meringue Pothos Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Lemon Meringue Pothos, when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
easy
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Propagation Methods |
stem cutting
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Flowering season |
spring
summer
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Lemon Meringue Pothos Native Region |
Find out where the Lemon Meringue Pothos plant originated. |
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Country |
China
Indonesia
Philippines (the)
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Specific Location
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Most Photos plants come from China, Southeast Asia, and New Guinea |
