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Package- A healthy Money Plant (Without pot)

Plant Description:

Common Name- Money plant, Devil's ivy

Scientific name- Epipremnum aureum 

Family- Araceae

Origin- Southeastern Asia

The money plant, also known as Devil's Ivy or Pothos, is a popular indoor houseplant characterized by its heart-shaped leaves and trailing vines. It is renowned for its air-purifying qualities and ability to thrive in various lighting conditions. The money plant is believed to bring good luck and financial prosperity. The plant is often grown in hanging baskets or placed on shelves, allowing its trailing vines to create an elegant cascading effect.

Benefits/Uses- Money plant is popularly known for its ability to purify air by removing airborne pollutants from indoor air. It is also used for bringing positivity, prosperity and good luck.

Growing conditions-

1. Soil- Potting soil mixed with sand will works well for the growth of money plant. sand or perlite can be used for better drainage.

2.Watering- Only water the plants when the top inch of soil feels dry. watering once in every 7- 10 days will be enough for money plant. plant prefers moist soil but it should not be soggy.

3.Temperature- Money plant thrives in average to warm temperature between 18°C-30°C. They can tolerate slightly lower temperature but should be protected from cold air.

4.Humidity- Money plants appreciate higher humidity but can tolerate a wide range of humidity levels.

5. Light requirements- Money plant prefers bright, indirect light for better growth. it can tolerate low light but the growth will slow. Avoid direct sunlight, it will results in scorched leaves.

6.Fertilization- Money plant can be fertilized with nitrogenous fertilizer once in every 2-4 week during growing season.

7. Flowering- Money plants can produce greenish white coloured  flowers in their native tropical regions. they do not produce flowers when grows as a houseplant. Basically money plants are gown for their large attractive green foliage.

8. Important Diseases-

a. Wilt- The veins of the leaves and the stem turn darker in colour. yellowing and wilting of the leaves are observed.

b. Root rot- Leaving the plant in soggy soil or overwatering is the main reason of root rot. wilting of the leaves, dark blotches on leaves and roots turning brown or black are the indication of the disease.

9. Important Pests- 

Aphids, spider mites , white fly are generally suck the sap from the plants, and  result in stunted growth and plants starts to wither. Apply insecticidal soap and horticultural oil like neem oil to control these. Other than this fungus gnats  can affect money plant. Apply sticky traps to control or repot the plant as soon as possible as the insect live and lay eggs in soil.

10.Pruning- Money plant can grow long vines. pruning of the plant helps to make the plant bushy and compact. pruning can also be done to remove old and yellow leaves.

11.Propagation- Money plants can be propagated by stem cuttings. It can be propagated in soil as well as in water. It also grows well in water. To propagate take a stem cuttings of the plant with several nodes and place it either in potting mix or in water.