epipremnum aureum
'n'joy'

No other name for this plant.

Care level

Easy

Variegation

Blotched pattern

This charming houseplant stands out with its uniquely compact growth and stunning leaf patterns featuring various shades of green splashed across cream to white backgrounds. What makes it extra special is how each leaf displays a distinctive green patch along its center, creating an eye-catching design that's more intricate than its parent plant's simpler two-tone coloring.

Care & maintenance

Light

Moderate indirect light

All areas of your interior that are roughly equidistant between shade and sun. These areas benefit from slight brightness throughout the day.

Temperature

Wide range (59°F - 86°F)

Fertilization frequency

Low

Once per season.

Humidity & watering

Moderate

Keep the soil slightly moist.

An ambiant humidity between 40 and 80% is recommended.

Soil

Choose a Tropical plant mix: A rich, moisture-retentive blend with good aeration. Mimics the natural forest floor environment of tropical regions.

If you want to create your own substrate, you can make a mixture of the following soils:

Click on the soil name for more information.

Pot

Standard size

Standard size

Prefer a pot with a classic width/depth ratio.

Features

Size & growth

Small

Trailing

Moderate growth

This plant grows at a moderate rate. It can reach up to 12 inches in height or spread.

It spreads horizontally, often along the ground.

Toxicity

Toxicity table by species
Human
Cat
Dog
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Reproduction & propagation

Fruits & flowers

Non-flowering & not self-pollinating

The epipremnum n'joy cannot produce flowers and therefore fruits.
This plant is not capable of self-pollination, it will not be able to produce fruits if it is not pollinated by another individual.

Propagation methods

Origin & references

Created from a mutation.
This stunning houseplant was discovered in 2002 by Ashish Arvind Hansoti at a commercial greenhouse near Mumbai, India. It emerged as a natural branch mutation among a group of 'Marble Queen' plants, and after careful selection for the brightest patterns and compact growth, it was successfully reproduced through cuttings for over 25 generations.