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Pothos Jade

Pothos Jade

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Embrace Effortless Greenery with the Classic Pothos 'Jade' – The Ultimate Starter Houseplant!

Discover the simple, yet stunning beauty of the **Pothos 'Jade'** (*Epipremnum aureum* 'Jade'). This popular vining plant is celebrated for its lush, deep green, heart-shaped foliage and its legendary resilience. While other Pothos varieties feature bright variegation, the 'Jade' stands out with its uniform, dark emerald color, offering a rich, deep-green cascading display that brings the tranquility of a tropical forest into your home. If you are a beginner, or simply seeking a reliable, fast-growing vine to decorate high shelves or mantels, the Pothos 'Jade' is your perfect, low-fuss companion.

Why the Pothos 'Jade' is the Beginner's Best Friend

🥇 **Unbeatable Hardiness**

Often topping lists of the hardest-to-kill plants, the 'Jade' Pothos tolerates a wide range of conditions, from bright light to lower light, making it truly adaptable.

🌿 **Lush, Classic Green**

Its uniform deep green colour provides a sophisticated, calming backdrop and beautifully highlights brighter decorative elements in your room.

💧 **Communicates Its Needs**

It tells you exactly when it needs a drink! The leaves begin to droop visibly when thirsty, giving you plenty of time to water before any damage occurs.

📈 **Fast-Growing Trailing Vine**

Its vines grow quickly, perfect for instantly creating a dramatic, cascading "waterfall" effect from hanging baskets, shelves, or furniture.

All the Details You Need to Know

The Story Behind This Plant

The **Pothos 'Jade'** is a cultivated variety of *Epipremnum aureum*, a climbing vine native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia. In the wild, Pothos climbs trees using aerial roots, and its leaves can grow dramatically large. Its common name, Pothos, comes from the genus *Pothos*, which it was once classified under. The 'Jade' variety is selected specifically for its rich, solid green colouration (lacking the yellow of the 'Golden' Pothos), giving it a dark, lush, and classic tropical appearance that fits beautifully into any decor style.

How to Keep It Happy

The Pothos 'Jade' is famously easygoing, but a few simple rules will ensure rapid, lush growth:

  • **Light:** Tolerates low to medium light, but thrives and grows fastest in **bright, indirect light**. Avoid harsh, direct sun which can burn the leaves. Note: Non-variegated Pothos like the 'Jade' handle lower light better than their variegated cousins.
  • **Water:** Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings. The leaves will start to slightly curl or droop when thirsty—this is your signal! Overwatering is the biggest risk.
  • **Humidity:** Tolerates average household humidity well, though it appreciates higher humidity (like most tropicals).
  • **Soil:** Use a standard, well-draining indoor potting mix.
  • **Temperature:** Maintain warm, stable temperatures, ideally between 65-85°F (18-29°C). Protect it from cold drafts.
  • **Feeding:** Feed once a month during the active growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid houseplant fertilizer.
What to Do About Pests

Pothos are hardy against most pests, but it’s always wise to inspect regularly.

If you happen to spot any of these, check out our guides for quick help:

  • **Mealybugs:** Small, cotton-like spots in leaf axils or along stems. Our Guide
  • **Spider Mites:** Look for tiny webs and speckling on the underside of leaves, common in dry air. Our Guide
  • **Fungus Gnats:** Small flying insects usually a sign of soil staying too wet. Our Guide (Placeholder)
Popular Pothos Varieties

Pothos N’Joy

  • Compact size with creamy-white variegation.

Pothos Manjula

  • Wavy, variegated leaves with shades of green and white.

Pothos Silver Satin

  • Silvery-green leaves with a satin-like sheen.

Pothos Golden

  • Classic golden-green foliage, perfect for beginners.

Pothos Cebu Blue

  • Silvery-blue leaves with a subtle metallic shine.

Looking for More Plant Friends?

If you love the low-maintenance nature and trailing habit of the Pothos 'Jade', explore some of the other popular plants our customers in Ontario & Quebec are loving right now. Maybe you're looking for something with a different colour or a contrasting growth pattern!

Ready to Bring Simple, Lush Greenery to Your Space?

The Pothos 'Jade' is the perfect plant to start or expand your collection. Click below to order yours and enjoy easy, beautiful, cascading foliage today!

Sun: Indirect

Provide Pothos Jade with moderate to high humidity levels. You can increase humidity by misting the leaves regularly or placing a tray filled with water and pebbles beneath the plant. This helps create a microclimate of moisture around the plant.

Light: Medium - Low

Pothos Jade thrives in indirect sunlight. Place it in a location with bright, filtered light, away from direct sunlight, to prevent leaf burn. It can tolerate low-light conditions but may grow slower.

Water: When Mostly dry

Water Pothos Jade when the top inch of the soil feels dry to the touch. Ensure thorough watering, allowing excess water to drain freely from the pot. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.

Humidity: Any

Pothos Jade is adaptable to different humidity levels but thrives in moderate to high humidity. Mist the leaves occasionally or place the plant near a humidifier to provide the ideal moisture levels. However, it can also tolerate lower humidity conditions found in most indoor environments.

Pet Friendly: Caution

While Pothos Jade is not considered toxic to pets, it can cause mild irritation if ingested. It's best to keep it out of reach of curious pets to prevent any potential issues. If your pet shows any signs of discomfort after contact with the plant, consult a veterinarian immediately.

Pro Tip

Regularly wipe the leaves of your Pothos Jade with a damp cloth to remove dust and maintain its glossy appearance. Additionally, consider pruning the plant occasionally to encourage bushier growth and remove any leggy stems.


Shipping and Delivery Details

Shipping across Canada. Orders are packed and shipped within 1-2 business days. Delivery takes 3-5 business days depending on where you are.

30-Day Happy Plant Guarantee

If your plant arrives damaged or isn't healthy, contact us within 30 days with a photo. We'll sort it out with a replacement, refund, or store credit whichever works best for you. View our complete guarantee policy

Frequently Asked Questions

Certainly! If you're pondering about ordering plants online, you're not alone. We've compiled the most frequently asked questions. Check out our FAQ section here for quick answers! Happy planting!

Plant and Pot Size Guide

4" Pot (Small): plant is approx. 6-10 inches tall. 6" Pot (Medium): approx. 12-18 inches tall. All plants come in a standard nursery pot. Decorative pots are sold separately.

Winter Shipping Protection

Between November and March we add extra insulated packaging and heat packs to protect your plant from cold temperatures during transit. You can add winter shipping protection at checkout.

Returns Policy

If a plant arrives with significant damage, pests, or disease, we offer a full replacement or refund.Our guarantee covers the viability and health of your plant for 30 days.

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WATERING MADE EASY

Check soil moisture before watering and use a potting mix that drains well. It’s the secret to healthy, happy plants!

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