6 Best Low Light Pothos that Need No Sun

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Include these Best Low Light Pothos varieties in your plant collection for a beautiful display without worrying much about sunlight exposure!

While all Epipremnum species thrive in indirect light, some pothos varieties do better than others, and you can prefer them if your house doesn’t get much sun.

1. Golden Pothos

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Botanical Name: Epipremnum aureum

The most common pothos is one of the best, less demanding houseplants out there in the world. This air-purifying plant likes to be in either filtered sunlight or bright indirect light, and it can survive successfully in low light conditions!

2. Hawaiian Pothos

Botanical Name: Epipremnum aureum Pothos ‘Hawaiian’

‘Hawaiian’ pothos have bold and glossy foliage, comparatively bigger than the golden pothos. The plant does well in bright, indirect light and never mind complete shade. To maintain its bigger leaves, there are some tricks you must follow!

3. N’Joy Pothos

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Botanical Name: Epipremnum aureum ‘N’joy’

N’joy pothos prefers indirect light and would be more than happy to live in your home. Avoid keeping it very close to a sunny window, as exposure to direct sun can scorch its beautiful foliage. However, don’t miss our tips if you want its variegated leaves to be more visible.

4. Marble Queen Pothos

Botanical Name: Epipremnum aureum ‘Marble Queen’

This beautiful pothos cultivar loves soft indirect light in homes. Make sure to rotate the plant regularly so every part receives even light exposure.

Check out all the growing details of marble queen pothos here

5. Silver Satin Pothos

Botanical Name: Scindapsus pictus

It’s not the true pothos, but it’s still quite easy to grow. This stunning houseplant has shimmering green leaves and metallic spots all over them. It is an excellent choice for rooms that get no direct sunlight.

Learn everything on how to propagate pothos here

6. Cebu Blue Pothos

Botanical Name: Epipremnum pinnatum ‘Cebu Blue’

Cebu Blue won’t mind dangling stylishly as the second most attractive living thing in your room (of course, the first would be you). Many indoor plant growers confirm its tolerance to low light conditions.

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