7 Tips To Grow And Maintain Your Money Plant At Home

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Money plants or Pothos or Devil’s Ivy are well-known for their low maintenance and attractive green foliage.

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Whether you are an experienced gardener or new to the green world of gardening, these 7 tips and tricks will help your Money plant thrive well without much effort. Let’s begin!

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Right pot and soil: Choose a pot with a drainage hole to prevent waterlogging which may rot the roots of the plant. Similarly, make the soil by mixing regular potting and sand to ensure it’s well-drained.

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Give it Sunlight: Money plants love indirect sunlight. So, make sure to keep them near to a window to receive a day’s filtered sunlight. Direct sunlight may cause the leaves to wilt.

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Watering: Your money plant can thrive well with occasional watering. So, avoid regular watering and maintain a moderate moist soil to grow it well.

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Right temperature: The ideal temperature for money plants is between 15 to 24 degrees Celsius; take out your plant to bright sunlight if it's chilly indoors or block the sunlight if it's too hot.

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Remove dead leaves: It’s necessary to prune the dead or yellowish leaves to maintain the health of the plant. Similarly, cut the tip of the plant to promote the growth of new branches.

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Give it support: As your plant grows, it needs supports like moss poles or trellis to lean on while adding a decorative and aesthetic touch to your home interior.

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Feed fertilizers: To grow your money plant healthily you need to feed them fertilizers. Fertilizing once a month is enough to keep them thriving.