Homiful.com -- There are many plants that fall into the money plant category. You may know it as pachira aquatica, jade plant, Chinese money plant, and pothos plant. This article will focus on pothos/devil's ivy (Epipremnum aureum) as money plant.
Pothos is a special plant. It has lush and fresh green leaves, as well as its ease of care. The plant will make an excellent money pant choice for anyone. Find out more about this money plant on money plant: benefits, types, care & all you need to know.
Why is pothos called money plant?
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You may be wondering, why pothos plants are also called money plants. This is due to the flat, heart-shaped green leaves, which resemble money.
Pothos plants are also known as money plants because they thrive quickly and easily. As a result, whoever grows it will always have money. Isn't it nice to have a money as thick as this plant?
What are the benefits of money plants
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In the Vastu Shastra, this plant is believed to attract wealth. Having it in the house will create a positive energy environment.
The money plant also adds value to your healthy lifestyle. This plant will clean airborne pollutants of indoor air, such as carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, benzene and xylene. Thus, you will get more healthy oxygen.
How many types of pothos are there?
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There are many types of pothos. At least 15 different species of pothos have been recorded. However, the most popular money plant is the golden pothos. You may know it as Devil's ivy or by its scientific name Epipremnum aureum.
How to care a money plant?
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Pothos plant is known as a low-maintenance plant. Make sure to have a pot with drainage holes, so the water does not accumulate in the pot. Don't overwater it! Too much water in the soil may rot the root and stem. Give a lot bright, indirect light. Prune any dry or dead leaves to keep the money plant happy.
How to propagate the money plant?
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You can multiply the money plant at home by water propagation. Carefully cut the stem with the leaves off the plant. Place the piece in a clear water bottle or glass. Pothos roots are ready to plant in 4 to 6 weeks, after water propagation. When the roots have formed, gently transfer them to the fresh potting mix.
How to display money plant?
You can place the money plant in a spot with bright, indirect light. Arrange to your style. You can hang the money plant to fill the vertical space or let the leaves grow vines on the walls or on a plant support.
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Author : Yeni
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