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Pothos vs Parlor Palm

Parlor Palm is pet-safe, while Pothos is toxic to pets. Both share a easy care level. For lower-light rooms, choose Parlor Palm.
FeaturePothosParlor Palm
Wateringevery ~9devery ~8d
LightLow to bright indirectLow to medium
HumidityAverageAverage
DifficultyEasyEasy
Mature sizeMediumMedium
Pet safetyToxicPet-safe

FAQ

Pothos vs Parlor Palm: which is easier to care for?

Both are rated easy to care for, so neither is clearly easier.

Which needs less light, Pothos or Parlor Palm?

Parlor Palm tolerates lower light (low to medium).

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