Not a grass

Epipremnum aureum · Not applicable (broadleaf aroid, not a grass)

AI-generated identification · may be incorrect
Not a grass

Grass Category

Houseplant / Tropical Foliage

Hardiness Zones

USDA Hardiness Zones 10-12 outdoors; grown universally indoors as a houseplant.

Grass Family

Araceae

Variety / Cultivar

Golden Pothos

About This Grass

The image shows a severely wilted potted houseplant commonly known as Pothos, featuring broad, drooping green leaves and flexible stems, not a turfgrass.

Blade Characteristics

Not applicable; features broad, heart-shaped leaves with prominent petioles rather than grass blades.

Root System

Fibrous root system typical of tropical aroids, prone to root rot if overwatered.

Growing Information

Origin Region

Solomon Islands, widely cultivated globally as an indoor ornamental plant

Growth Habit

Vining / Climbing tropical perennial

Sunlight & Water Needs

Requires indirect bright to medium light and regular watering when the top inches of soil dry out. The plant in the image is experiencing severe wilting stress.

Mowing & Maintenance

Not applicable; requires pruning for shape control and trailing management rather than mowing.

Special Characteristics

Popular indoor houseplant known for air purification and resilience, though toxic to pets if ingested.

Ecological Information

Tropical evergreen vine functioning as an invasive species in some frost-free tropical environments outside its native range.

Identified on 9/16/2026