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Choosing the Right Money Plant Variety, Soil Selection and Preparation, Watering Methods, Lighting Requirements, Fertilizing Techniques, Pruning and Propagation

The money plant, as a common indoor foliage plant, is loved by many gardening enthusiasts for its strong vitality and ease of care. Keeping a pot of money plant at home can not only beautify the environment but also purify the air. How to easily grow a healthy money plant at home? This article will provide you with a detailed introduction to the common home care methods for money plants.

Choosing the Right Money Plant Variety

There are many varieties of money plants, including hanging money plant, golden pothos, etc. When choosing a money plant, you should select according to your own growing environment and preferences. The hanging money plant is suitable for placement in well-lit areas, while the golden pothos is suitable for diffused light.

Soil Selection and Preparation

Money plants prefer loose, breathable, and well-draining soil. You can choose special money plant soil available on the market or prepare it yourself. The preparation method is as follows: mix garden soil, decomposed leaf soil, and sandy soil in a ratio of 2:1:1, and stir well.

Watering Methods

Money plants enjoy a humid environment but should not be waterlogged. Watering should follow the principle of "watering when dry and keeping moist." When the surface of the soil is dry, it's time to water, but make sure to water thoroughly, allowing the water to penetrate into the soil deeply. Adjust the watering frequency based on the season and temperature, with daily watering in summer and every 3-5 days in winter.

Lighting Requirements

Money plants do not require much light; they can tolerate shade and adapt to diffused light. When growing indoors, place the money plant near a window or on a balcony with adequate light, but avoid direct sunlight. In winter, with weaker light, you need to adjust the position of the money plant to ensure it receives diffused light.

Fertilizing Techniques

During the vigorous growth period, fertilize once a month. You can choose special money plant fertilizer or a balanced compound fertilizer with nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. The fertilizing method is to dilute the fertilizer and pour it around the edge of the pot, avoiding direct contact with the leaves.

Pruning and Propagation

Money plants grow quickly, and timely pruning can maintain their beauty. When pruning, cut off the withered and yellow leaves and weak branches, and also prune the branches appropriately to promote horizontal growth. Money plants can be propagated through cutting. Cut healthy branches into lengths of 15-20 centimeters and insert them into the soil, keeping the soil moist. They will soon take root and sprout.

Growing money plants is not complicated. By mastering the above home methods, you can easily grow lush and vibrant plants at home. Money plants can also purify the air, adding a touch of green to your home life. Let's work together to create a green and fresh home environment!