Native to southeastern Asia, the golden pothos is a vining plant, discernible by its heart-shaped yellow and green leaves. It's a type of pothos—a plant species that is now native to many tropical regions around the world. Like most pothos varieties, golden pothos really isn't picky and it can quickly spread just about anywhere. "It can grow, survive, and look well even in bathrooms, basements, or places without any natural light!