How to grow more side buds on the money tree

1. Apply fertilizer in time

If you want the money tree to grow more side buds, ensuring sufficient nutrients is the basis. Because the plant can only grow side buds when it has sufficient nutrients in its body. If it does not have enough nutrients in its body, it cannot continue normal growth, let alone grow side buds. Therefore, it is necessary to fertilize it in time when raising it, and 2-3 times a month during the growing period. Try to choose fertilizers that contain more phosphorus and potassium, as this will be more conducive to its growth.

2. Beheading

On the basis of sufficient nutrients, you can use the beheading method to encourage it to grow side buds. The specific method is to prepare a pair of scissors and disinfect them. Then use it to cut off the top of the plant, and put it in a ventilated place to dry the cut. After 1-2 days, many side buds will grow on the plant and the cut top of the plant. Once they have grown a little, you can cut them off and plant them elsewhere.

3. Picking leaves

On the basis of sufficient nutrients, you can also use the leaf picking method to help it grow side buds. Because this plant has a characteristic, that is, after a leaf falls, a side bud will grow at the base of the original leaf. The specific method is to pick off a small number of leaves from the lower part of the plant, including the petioles. Soon, side buds will grow from the wound.