✓ Carefully packed live plant · ✓ Ships across the continental U.S. · ✓ 48-hour live-arrival guaranteeNatural variation expected with live plants Botanical Label Common name: Pothos 'Lemon Top' Light: Bright, indirect; tolerates lower indirect light (colors look best in brighter light) Water: when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry (about weekly, less in winter). Difficulty: Beginner-friendly. Growth style: Trailing and climbing vine; fast-growing in good light. Mature size: Vines can trail several feet over time — can vary by growing conditions. Lifespan: Can live for many years with regular care — varies by growing conditions. Pet safety: Not pet-safe — toxic to cats and dogs if chewed. Keep out of reach of pets. Best for: Shelves, hanging baskets, desks, and bright corners. Vibe/personality: Easygoing, trailing jungle look. Curator's Note: Pothos 'Lemon Top' earns its place as the easygoing trailing classic — glossy, leafy vines that soften a shelf or spill from a basket. It's forgiving enough for beginners yet still looks lush, which is exactly what makes it such a staple. Related Plants You'll Love Pothos 'Cebu Blue' Pothos 'Global Green' Pothos 'Golden' Pothos 'Green Queen' Browse all Pothos → Why It Belongs in Your Collection Forgiving, beginner-friendly care Trails beautifully from shelves, baskets, and plant stands Lush, leafy vines that fill a space quickly in good light Easy to propagate from cuttings to make more plants A cheerful, easy-care pick for gifting Adds a cozy, tropical feel to a room Care Notes from the Greenhouse Light: Bright, indirect light keeps Pothos 'Lemon Top' looking its best, but it can tolerate lower indirect light. In lower light, growth may slow and any variegation can look less vibrant. Avoid harsh direct sun, which can scorch the leaves. Watering: Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry — about weekly in warm months, less in winter. Empty any saucer so the roots don't sit in water. Humidity: Comfortable in normal household humidity; it appreciates a little extra but doesn't need it. Temperature: Typical room temperatures (roughly 65–85°F). Keep it away from cold drafts and heating or AC vents. Soil: A well-draining houseplant potting mix in a pot with a drainage hole. Fertilizer: Feed lightly with a balanced houseplant fertilizer in spring and summer; pause in winter. Pruning: Trim the vines anytime to keep growth full and bushy — the cuttings root easily in water. Care tip: If the vines get leggy or the color looks dull, move it to a brighter indirect spot. Best Display Spots Bookshelf or floating shelf: vines spill over the edge for a lively look. Hanging basket: grows into a full, trailing curtain of foliage. Desk or office corner: handles indirect light well. Living room plant stand: an easy, leafy accent. Kitchen shelf near a window: happy in bright, indirect light. Best For / Think Twice If Best for: Beginners and busy plant owners Gift buyers Desks, shelves, offices, and plant stands Anyone who wants an easygoing, trailing plant Pothos and trailing-plant fans Think twice if: Homes where pets may chew leaves — it is toxic to cats and dogs Very dark rooms Anyone who tends to overwater plants Shoppers wanting a large statement plant right away Botanical Exhibit Notes Pothos 'Lemon Top' is a pothos — part of the genus Epipremnum, one of the most popular and forgiving trailing houseplants. Pothos is native to the tropical forests of the South Pacific and Southeast Asia, where it climbs tree trunks as a vine. In the wild, pothos vines grow long and their leaves much larger than they do indoors — this can vary with growing conditions. Pothos is nicknamed "devil's ivy" for how readily it keeps growing, even for beginners. It's easy to propagate — cuttings root readily in a glass of water. From Our Greenhouse to Your Home Florida Plant ships across the continental U.S. Your plant ships from Florida and California, USA, carefully packed in its nursery pot with soil unless noted. Orders dispatch within 1–4 business days, early in the week so plants don't sit over a weekend in transit. During cold weather, orders to colder areas are sent with a heat pack, and we may hold delivery to very cold areas until it's safe to ship. Every plant is backed by our 48-hour live-arrival guarantee — contact us within 48 hours of delivery with photos if there's an issue. Because this is a live plant, each one is unique — size, fullness, color, and shape vary naturally, and minor cosmetic imperfections can happen. Give your plant a little time to settle in after it arrives. Plant Questions, Answered How often should I water Pothos 'Lemon Top'?Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry (about weekly, less in winter). It prefers to dry out a little between waterings rather than stay soggy. What kind of light does Pothos 'Lemon Top' need?Bright, indirect light keeps Pothos 'Lemon Top' looking its best, but it can tolerate lower indirect light. In lower light, growth may slow and any variegation can look less vibrant. Is Pothos 'Lemon Top' pet safe?No. Pothos 'Lemon Top' is considered toxic to cats and dogs if chewed, so keep it out of reach of pets. Why is my Pothos 'Lemon Top' getting leggy or losing color?Usually it needs more light. Move it to a brighter indirect spot, and pinch back long vines to keep it full.
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