There are a range of reasons for repotting a plant. From wanting it to grow more and realising your Marble Queen Pothos is restricted in its container to changing the pot because it has gotten old like any other type of Houseplant you may grow for fun. Whatever your reason, the below steps should lead you in the right direction to replacing the pot of your Houseplant, a type of plant in the Araceae family of botany.
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What is the best way to repot your Marble Queen Pothos?
Read the essential steps below to ensure the thriving health of your Marble Queen Pothos, from optimal timing and gentle extraction to precise soil selection as part of repotting.
1 – Water Marble Queen Pothos profusely before repotting
Step one is all about preparation. Ensure you’re repotting during a growth phase of Marble Queen Pothos if you want to get the most out of repotting. In addition to this, consider watering generously beforehand to loosen the soil and you have the right soil for your Marble Queen Pothos to hand. The below table should help you out.
| Bloom time | Spring, summer |
|---|---|
| Soil PH | Acidic |
2 – Turn your Marble Queen Pothos and the pot upside down to repot
After you have watered your Marble Queen Pothos, it should be easy to remove by pulling from the the root slowly and carefully or picking the Marble Queen Pothos up and turning it on its head.
3 – Place Marble Queen Pothos in new soil when repotting
Place in new soil in the new pot and add extra soil (if necessary) to the pot of your Marble Queen Pothos, the soil type you should use is Loamy, moist but well-draining soil. It may be useful to check you have the right type of soil for your Marble Queen Pothos before you begin the repotting process and maybe consider buying a plant that is similar like a Majesty Palm so you don’t waste soil.
Caring for your Marble Queen Pothos into the future
Once the repotting procedure for Marble Queen Pothos is complete, it becomes crucial to familiarize yourself with its ongoing care requirements so you can avoid having to repot again or worse, the death of your plant.
If your Marble Queen Pothos is repotted, will it bloom?
Achieving the desired height of 10 ft long, 3 ft wide (indoors) which is what you can expect after the right care for your Marble Queen Pothos should also come with Green, white blooms at Spring, summer time. Check out Manjula Pothos for another example of a plant that blooms around the same time.
Managing the growth and care of Marble Queen Pothos following repotting
Repotting is most of the time going to help your Marble Queen Pothos grow, especially if you are moving it to a more suitably sized pot with some better fitting soil. However, once repotted, you should grow the plant in the right hardiness zone of 11a, 11b, 12a, 12b and in a similar climate to where the plant would have usually been growing (Australia).
This is vital to maximise the chance it will reach its mature size of 10 ft long, 3 ft wide (indoors). Also, a final factor in ensuring that Marble Queen Pothos reaches this height and the full mature size that it can is to ensure the exposure from the sun is correct. Aim for it to get Partial exposure.
Is the best place to keep Marble Queen Pothos indoors or outdoors after repotting?
To answer the question of if you should plant or repot your Marble Queen Pothos outside or inside, you should look at the ideal environments for the plant. consider that Marble Queen Pothos is native to Australia and then take into consideration whether your area has a similar climate based on your knowledge.
Another thing that you should consider is that Marble Queen Pothos is in the 11a, 11b, 12a, 12b hardiness zone in the United States. Visit this website to work out what zone you live in and make the right decision.
What plant family is Marble Queen Pothos from?
To take care of your Marble Queen Pothos in the best way after repotting, make sure you research how to take care of Houseplant in general as your plant is from the same family. In latin, this family name is called Araceae that is non-toxic.
What is Marble Queen Pothos called botanically?
Your Marble Queen Pothos may have other names you could call it. Consider the botanical and scientific names for the plants below. You may need this information when considering what soil type to buy or to get more specific on how to take care of it.
| Scientific name | Marble Queen Pothos Epipremnum aureum ‘Marble Queen’ |
|---|---|
| Botanical name | Epipremnum aureum ‘Marble Queen’ |
For a different plant in this family, check out Daphnes which will provide a nice contrast. Alternatively, to find a plant that is can be repotted in a similar way, maybe Maidenhairs are a good fit as they are in the same family.