Cultivation methods and precautions of money bag flower

The money plant is also called the round-leaved philadelphus, a lot of money, etc. It is known as the "little expert in making money". Placing it at home means good fortune, promotion and wealth. It is a common fortune-attracting plant. It has a beautiful and generous shape and is easy to grow, and is loved by flower lovers.

How to cultivate money flower

1. Soil

The cultivation of money flower requires high-quality soil. Use four parts of humus soil, one part of river sand, and an appropriate amount of organic fertilizer and mix them well before planting. The soil should be fertile and have good water retention. The soil we mix in this way has a high organic matter content and good air permeability, which is very suitable for planting money flower.

2. Lighting

Moneywort likes to grow in bright sunny places. It grows vigorously in spring and autumn and can be placed under a shade shed with half shade. The light is mild in winter, so it can be placed indoors for full-sun maintenance.

3. Fertilization

The money tree is usually fertilized from April. It requires a large amount of fertilizer. Most people will use water-soluble fertilizers for foliage viewing, or apply well-rotted pancake fertilizers. The leaves fertilized in this way will be glossy and shiny. Stop fertilizing in September.

4. Moisture

Money bag flower likes a humid environment, and the potting soil should be kept moist and slightly dry at ordinary times. In midsummer, you can increase the frequency of watering. After entering autumn, the growth of the plant slows down and watering needs to be reduced. In winter, the water content should be controlled more and the soil should be kept dry, otherwise the roots will easily rot.

Precautions for the maintenance of money flower

Money tree is a southern plant. It is particularly afraid of cold and drought. During the maintenance process, you must pay attention to keeping warm. The lowest growth temperature in winter is above 12 degrees. Also pay attention to the frequency of watering and keep the soil moist. If there is a lack of water, the leaves will become thinner and smaller, and it will not be easy to recover.

Money tree likes light, but it cannot be exposed to direct sunlight in summer and needs to be properly shaded. Money tree also prefers humid air. When the air is dry, it needs to be sprayed several times a day to increase the humidity of the air to prevent dry edges of the leaves.