indian money plant Money Plant

Money Plant/ Pothos - is most celebrated, easy to grow, easy to re-grow, and easy to steal plant (After all its money plant). Its the best plant for new plant parents, new gardeners, and hobbyists. You can grow it in soil, soil-less media, and water as well. 

Plant Requirement: 

Soil: Soil should be well-drained, rich in organic matter, and good water holding capacity. You can easily grow it in cocopeat. 

Water: Money plants love to be hydrated. Watering plays a crucial role in growing good money plants. It takes nutrients through aerial root as well, so keep humid/ moist conditions for good plant growth and development.  

Climate: It grows well under partial or full shade conditions. It requires temperature from 18 to 32 degrees Celcius for good growth and development. Money plant loves humid-moist climate, during the hot summer season spray water with barber spray.  

Garden Use: Money plant is widely used as desk plants, making hanging baskets or floor plants if trained on moss-sticks. It can be used as ground cover to cover mounds or under-tree space

Care and Maintenance: 

Nutrition:  It grows well in media having a good amount of organic matter, 

Protection: Money plant is no susceptible to disease and pest even it's grown with little care. To avoid lanky growth, the soil should be enriched with well-decomposed manure and slow-release fertilizers. 

Horticulture Operations: Being a natural climber, it requires occasional trimming and pinching of the growing tip. For multi-branching, bushy plant prune center apical growing stem.