Dragon-tail plant
Epipremnum pinnatum · Pothos · Arum family
Also known as: Centipede Tongavine · Silver Vine · Taro Vine
Very easy100–200cmNot pet-safe
Dragon-tail plant care at a glance
Dragon-tail plant (Epipremnum pinnatum) needs a moderate amount of water and prefers to grow in partial shade. Ideal temperature: 18–27 °C.
- Water need
- Medium
- Light
- Partial shade
- Soil moisture
- Evenly moist
- Nutrients
- Medium
- Ideal temperature
- 18–27 °C
- Life cycle
- Perennial
Pests, Diseases & Toxicity on Dragon-tail plant
Possible pests on Dragon-tail plant include Mealybugs, Scale insects, Spider mites and Thrips. A common disease is Root rot. Dragon-tail plant is toxic to cats, dogs and humans.
Pest
- Mealybugs Medium
- Scale insects Medium
- Thrips Low
- Spider mites Medium
Disease
- Root rot High
Toxicity
- Insoluble calcium oxalates Medium
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Frequently asked questions about Dragon-tail plant
- Which pests affect Dragon-tail plant?
- Possible pests on Dragon-tail plant include Mealybugs, Scale insects, Spider mites and Thrips.
- Which diseases affect Dragon-tail plant?
- A common disease is Root rot.
- Is Dragon-tail plant toxic to cats and dogs?
- Dragon-tail plant is toxic to cats, dogs and humans.
- How much water does Dragon-tail plant need?
- Dragon-tail plant has a moderate water requirement.
- What light does Dragon-tail plant need?
- Dragon-tail plant prefers to grow in partial shade.
- Is Dragon-tail plant frost-hardy?
- Dragon-tail plant is not frost-hardy. Its lower limit is around 15 °C.