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marble queen pothos leaves curling Marble Queen Pothos – Stunning Variegated, Low-Maintenance HouseplantPothos Marble Queen The Stunning, Low Maintenance Showstopper If youre looking for a houseplant that delivers striking variegation with almost no effort, Epipremnum aureum Marble Queen is a perfect choice. This pothos variety is known for its creamy white and green marbled leaves, making it one of the most visually striking members of the pothos family. It thrives in a variety of light conditions, tolerates some neglect, and is an excellent air
Pothos ‘Marble Queen’ – The Stunning, Low-Maintenance Showstopper
If you’re looking for a houseplant that delivers striking variegation with almost no effort, Epipremnum aureum ‘Marble Queen’ is a perfect choice. This pothos variety is known for its creamy white and green marbled leaves, making it one of the most visually striking members of the pothos family. It thrives in a variety of light conditions, tolerates some neglect, and is an excellent air purifier. Whether you’re new to houseplants or have an established collection, ‘Marble Queen’ adds an elegant touch to any space.
What Makes ‘Marble Queen’ Different from Other Pothos?
Pothos plants are known for their adaptability and easygoing nature, but ‘Marble Queen’ stands out with its dramatic variegation. The leaves are heavily streaked with creamy white and green, sometimes appearing almost entirely white. Compared to the classic golden pothos (Epipremnum aureum), ‘Marble Queen’ has a much slower growth rate due to the high amount of white in its foliage—less chlorophyll means less energy for growth.
Another close relative, ‘Snow Queen,’ has even more intense variegation with mostly white leaves, but ‘Marble Queen’ offers the perfect balance of white and green, making it easier to care for while still looking unique.
Why You’ll Love Pothos ‘Marble Queen’ in Your Home
- Gorgeous Variegation – Every leaf is different, creating a stunning marbled effect.
- Thrives in Low Light – While it prefers bright, indirect light, it can handle lower light levels better than most variegated plants.
- Air-Purifying Qualities – Like other pothos varieties, it helps remove toxins like formaldehyde and benzene from indoor air.
- Low-Maintenance & Hard to Kill – Forgives occasional neglect and adapts to a variety of conditions.
- Great for Hanging or Trailing – Works beautifully in hanging baskets, climbing up a moss pole, or trailing from a shelf.
- Easy to Propagate – Snip a cutting, place it in water, and watch new roots form—perfect for sharing with friends.
How to Train & Style Your ‘Marble Queen’
Pothos plants are natural climbers, meaning you can train them in different ways to suit your space:
- Trailing – Let the vines cascade from a hanging basket or shelf for a lush, flowing look.
- Climbing – Attach it to a moss pole or trellis for larger leaves and a more vertical display.
- Bushy Look – Prune regularly to encourage a fuller, more compact shape.
Tip: If your ‘Marble Queen’ gets too leggy, simply cut the vines back. It will grow new leaves from the nodes, creating a fuller plant.
Common Issues & How to Fix Them
Why Are the Leaves Losing Their Variegation?
- Too little light—move the plant to a brighter spot.
- Older growth naturally turns greener, but new leaves should still have strong marbling.
Why Are the Leaves Turning Yellow?
- Overwatering is the most common cause. Let the soil dry out before watering again.
- If the soil is constantly wet, check for root rot and trim off any mushy roots.
Why Are the Leaves Curling?
- Underwatering or very low humidity can cause leaf curling. Increase watering slightly or mist occasionally.
Fun Facts About Pothos ‘Marble Queen’
- It’s native to French Polynesia, where it grows as a climbing vine in tropical forests.
- In the wild, pothos can climb up trees and reach over 40 feet long. Indoors, it usually stays under 10 feet.
- Unlike many houseplants, pothos doesn’t flower indoors—it needs to be in its natural habitat to bloom.
- It’s one of the easiest plants to propagate—just snip a stem, place it in water, and watch roots grow.
Is It Pet-Friendly?
No. Epipremnum aureum is toxic to cats and dogs if ingested. If you have curious pets, keep it on a high shelf or in a hanging basket out of reach.
Plant Details Grid
- Mature Height: Vines can reach 6-10 feet indoors (longer if climbing)
- Mature Width: Spreads 2-3 feet if allowed to trail
- Sun Exposure: Bright, indirect light (tolerates low light but may lose variegation)
- Botanical Name: Epipremnum aureum ‘Marble Queen’
- Common Names: Marble Queen Pothos, Variegated Pothos
Why Choose ‘Marble Queen’ Over Other Pothos Varieties?
If you love pothos but want something with extra personality, ‘Marble Queen’ is the perfect choice. Its bold white-and-green marbling makes it more visually striking than the standard golden pothos, but it’s just as easy to care for. Unlike neon pothos, which has bright yellow-green leaves, or jade pothos, which is solid green, ‘Marble Queen’ offers a beautiful contrast that instantly brightens any space.
Whether you want an elegant trailing plant, an easy-care climbing vine, or a conversation-starting centerpiece, this variety delivers. It’s a pothos with just the right amount of drama—without the high maintenance.
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★★★★★ 5
Outstanding edition of important and thrilling novel
Format: Kindle
This review is for the novel "The Master and Margarita" in the Kindle edition translated by Diana Burgin and Katherine Tiernan O'Connor.
I just finished reading this novel for the third time. Ages ago I read it for a college 20th Century Russian Literature class in the Mirra Ginsburg translation, and loved it so much that as soon as I finished it I started over at the beginning without even getting up from my chair to read it a second time. Somehow this edition got lost; probably I loaned it to a friend and never got it back. In subsequent years I tried to read it again, in the P&V translation and in another that is no longer available, but I just couldn't make any headway, and abandoned these after two chapters.
I have not sat down to compare line by line this translation with a Russian version, which I also have, but the translation in the version under discussion seems to me to be stellar. It read smoothly and vividly, and captured the movement and extravagant energy of the original. This is a tough novel to translate since the writing style changes drastically in some chapters. Tone and topic are intimately intertwined, and the stylistic virtuosity of Bulgakov is one of the book's primary charms. (Read it and you will find out why.)
This edition also has extensive notes at the end, general guidance for making sense of references and allusions, and these are very helpful and beautifully written by Ellendea Proffer. These notes are followed by an outstanding essay on the novel, as well as a brief biographical sketch of the author, and these are likewise very helpful, thoughtful, well-written and not overly long. (These are also by Ellendea Proffer. She really hits a home run with her essay, in my humble opinion.)
I am hooked now, and am sure I will be returning to this novel many times. Although I enjoyed immensely my first two readings of this novel, I feel now that three readings is not enough to grasp it. I will have to go back to it, but it's worth it!
This is a novel for those who can keep an open mind and who are not bothered by satire or surrealist elements, and who can accept puzzling ambiguities and deep philosophical and moral questions for which there are no easy answers.
I am so glad I decided to take a chance on this wonderful translation.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 5, 2023
★★★★★ 3
"The devil knows why. . ."
I have mentioned before in a distant review of the past that each book has a "moment of truth," that shimmering macrosecond where the reader either becomes hooked (and therefore can't wait to finish the work), or disappointed (whereby the book is either put aside, or finished grudgingly). For me, alas, Bulgakov's THE MASTER AND MARGARITA evoked the latter, although I finished the book and readily appreciated the author's rather fantastic and satirical story of Satan and his pesky retinue wreaking havoc in 1930s Moscow.
That Mikhail Bulgakov is an exceptional writer is a given; if only I was fluid in Russian where I could read his words as written I would no doubt be even more impressed with his prose and style. This Vintage Press edition (translated by Diana Burgin and Katherine Tiernan O'Connor) certainly pays homage to this classic with a meticulous eye for detail, followed by notes on each chapter that I found to be invaluable. So then, what's the problem?
Well, I enjoy humor and satire as much as the next guy (I suppose), but a story depicting Satan as some sort of instrument of salvation--an instrument in alliance with Yeshua--for the book's two protagonists was just. . .too much. The Master, a writer who cannot endure the pain of rejection, is one-dimensional and sullen, while Margarita, his love, becomes a willing pawn of the devil. And the story blithely suggests that death through its mortal release is preferable to life (which is understandable, given Bulgakov's failing health as he finished the book). The fantastic notion of the story--of illusion, madness, a huge talking cat, flying through the air, and a Satanic ball--is a clever device, but eventually it wears thin.
As a playwright, Bulgakov uses an abundance of theater officers, bureaucrats, and authors as unhappy victims of Satan's antics (no doubt the author was settling countless scores); unfortunately, the names of these characters are in Russian, and many of the names vary by a vowel or a letter, making it very difficult for the reader to keep track of "who's who." And the parallel story of Pontius Pilate and the crucifixion--told from a political, not spiritual, perspective--was interesting, yet bizarre. In fact, "bizarre" is a good word to describe THE MASTER AND MARGARITA in its entirety; it's an interesting, fantastic, metaphysical tale, yet requires too much suspension of disbelief.
--D. Mikels
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Reviewed in the United States on May 24, 2004
★★★★★ 5
If you read rarely, or all the time, don't miss this! (It's easy to do)
This is simply one of the best works of literature, allegory, and even poetry, ever put together. It took decades for Mikhail Bulgakov to write this actually, and over the past century, his Faustian flavored tale about the nature of people and the power religion vs. the state vs. the devil knows.... has become a cult classic in Russia. Note that this is pure Bulgakov (as author) and this listing names one of the 2 wonderful translators who collaborated on getting the flavor of the language just right. They make it clear that this was a total collaboration of expert translators. At the end they offer additional notes about some of the details and finer points of history or the Russian language. There are also some additional passages included for the first time, which the earlier translation omitted.
I read this when it was first translated (80s?) and a college friend who had escaped from Communism insisted I read this. It was great then, as literature, human drama, and superb writing. Bulgakov amassed a huge following once his work was actually published, after his death. Some of his work is only now being published and read. I recently found myself in front of Flat #50, near Patriarchs Ponds (Moscow), the setting where the first part of this addictive novel begins. Berlioz (in the guise of literary czar, not the famous composer) is arguing with a poet about the existence of G-d when interrupted by, who the devil knows, but soon it is clear that literary and bureaucratic Moscow have become friends to the devil. Mr. Woland and his interesting entourage are about to put on a show at the theater, promising to be magical.
Great book. Like other great Russian *stories*, this captures human nature, anguish, curiosity and the variations in the rules of right/wrong, possible/impossible. It's quite a ride through the supernatural as well as theological and even medical., If you immerse yourself in it, you'll see many foreshadows of Harry Potter magic. Serious must read, for the adventure, mystery, the Faustian morality play, which takes pokes at both religion and "civil" humankind. A#1 recommend - and it may help to understand Russian (and human) psychology, and how we use words to invent smoke, mirrors, and fables which mirror life and death and love.
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Reviewed in the United States on July 16, 2014
★★★★★ 5
A masterpiece at several levels
This amazing book can be interpreted at several levels or just read for the sheer enjoyment of the bazaar antics of all the characters. I found it to be full of profound concepts wrapped in a chaotic and fantastic romp of a good story.
First, I thought the story was a tale of revenge. Bulgakov was highly discriminated against and his work suppressed throughout his career and life. A genius' work is smothered by Soviet brainless censors while a literaray elite develops composed of talentless writers and editors who only push the Communist Party line. Bulgakov has these nit-wits become the play-toys of the Devil in a story of hilarious dark comedy. Bulgakov never got revenge against the system that impoverished him until after his death when readers laugh at the incredible uncomfortable situations the Devil creates for the Moscow talentless literary elite.
Second, the tale is a satiric critique of the Soviet system under Stalin. Many Soviet methods of social control, such as apartment assignments by the state, set the stage for wild adventures for Soviet citizens caught in this overly centralized society. The chapter on the Soviet authorities trying to take over the apartment of the be-headed editor from the Devil and his assistants is some of the most clever satire ever written. The magic shows performed by the Devil in a state-owned theater was a perfect commentary on the weaknesses of the Soviet system.
Third, the novel is a superb essay on the killing of God as a political act. The Devil is delighted to come to the Soviet Union where belief in God is under attack and atheists rise to positions of power and status. The Soviets tried to kill God to better control their citizens. The genius of this book is that Bulgakov tells us the tale of Pontius Pilot and the High Priest of Jerusalem playing a careful came of strategy with the life of Jesus Christ. Both men had reasons to kill Jesus so that they could both maintain political power. But these two men are wise and they wish for the other party to take the blame for the crucifiction. Since Jewish law did not allow for the death penalty, the High Priest must manipulate Pilot to give the orders. However Pilot uses spys and murderers to cast blame back on the Jewish leadership by murdering Judas and throwing thirty silver pieces into the home of the High Priest. God must always be killed/maimed/distorted for a totalitarian government to maintain control. Suppression of God doesn't simultaneously suppress the Devil.
Fourth, the events related in the story are extremely fun to read. The encounter with the Devil in the public park, the scenes in the dead editor's apartment, the magic show, the insane assylum, the Devil's ball, the flashbacks to Jerusalem, all will stick in your mind for days after you finish the book.
This novel was finally released after Bulgakov had been dead for 30 years. The Devil in the story predicts this future when he says: "Manuscripts don't burn."
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Reviewed in the United States on February 5, 2005
★★★★★ 5
I Really Enjoyed This
Format: Paperback
I really enjoyed this book. The story is coordinated with Star Wars Vol. 8 Mutiny on Mon Cala and Star Wars Vol. 9 Hope Dies. It is not necessary, but to get a more rich, fuller story, you'll want to read this book first then switch over to those two Star Wars main series volumes.
I'm giving this review 5 Stars, but I have to say that I wavered on docking it by one star. I'm not crazy about the art. And, although the story is excellent (and as much as I love a good Vader story), I didn't enjoy it as much as I did those two Star Wars volumes I mentioned above; Volumes 8 & 9, Mutiny at Mon Cala and Hope Dies. Those books are top notch excellent. This book, I'd say, is a notch down, at very, very good.
Read it and see what you think. As a whole, I like how Marvel is filling out the years between the original trilogy movies with these stories. This story about the Battle of Mon Cala, over two different series, is fantastic.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 27, 2019