Marble Queen Not Growing

The marble queen pothos epipremnum aureum marble queen is a popular houseplant with brightly colored jade green and cream leaves the variegated foliage of the marble queen cultivar grows on long trailing vines.

Marble queen not growing.

This is a marble queen pothos. Known in some places as money plants or devil s ivy the botanical names for pothos plant are scindapsus aureus or epipremnum aureum. When they are growing new leaves they tend to point or grow up in search of something to. Most indoor plants do not achieve leaves of that size but leaves still develop similarly.

However its slow growth makes it perfect if you have limited space. It s gotten healthier since then but it s not growing much. This plant sometimes referred to as devil s ivy can be trained to grow on a pole or trellis. Prune errant growth to keep the plant neat and shapely.

I think variegated pothos take longer to root than completely green pothos. All pothos plants are efficient in cleaning the air of harmful chemicals. Since marble queen is harder to care for than golden pothos it is less popular. Adequate light and fertilizer will usually enhance foliar production.

Marble queen plants tend to be pest and disease tolerant. The variegation is not consistent in every leaf but there s a pattern to them. Marble queen pothos plant is a popular houseplant and one of my own personal favorites. Water enough to keep the soil slightly damp.

It was in really bad condition even the plastic container was broken but i was confident i can nurse it back to health. The marble queen pothos with its long cascading vines makes a beautiful table or hanging plant. I got this marble queen back in april. Marble queen pothos retains the same shape of leaf as the golden pothos but the variegation is a mix of green light green and white.

Apply 2 to 3 inches 5 8 cm of compost bark or other organic mulch around the plant to keep the soil moist and cool. Marble queen pothos like their soil to be kept on the drier side. It is supposed to be this variegated and looks healthy. Growing in most indoor conditions this type of pothos is an excellent hanging basket plant or with the right pruning a bushy potted plant.

Marble queen plants are relatively drought tolerant but don t allow the soil to become totally dry. Marble queen is the most popular cultivar and very slow growing. Overall health may be affected and the plant will fail to produce new growth. During the spring and summer water well and then allow the top 50 of the soil to dry out before watering again.

Try cutting just below a node again and setting in water with no hormone in a sunny windowsill. Marble queen plant can be used as a table plant hanging plant or trained to climb a trellis or pole.