Ultimate Money Mantra: Best Tips and Tricks for Healthy Money Plant (Golden Pothos)

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Today we will discuss how to keep your Money Plant healthy and happy in this murderous heat of summer season. Ease of care and beautiful shiny leaves makes the Golden Pothos (Money Plant) an all-time favorite indoor plant among beginner.

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The Money plant (Golden Pothos) is a perennial plant but grows quite well during the summer season if proper care is provided. Also known as Golden pothos for its beautiful variegation, the money plant is quite a forgiving plant and thrives even if minimal care is provided. If you consider yourself a Black thumb but still love having green friends then Money plant (Golden Pothos) is your plant. Besides adding beauty to your apartment and giving it a makeover on a budget, Money plant (Golden Pothos) is also known to attract financial luck and prosperity :) So, without much more babbling let's add a little green to your apartment. The post will include various tips and secrets that will ensure the overall health of your money plant.

The two most important aspects which regulate the growth of Money plant are Water and Sunlight.

1] Moisture: The first prime factor which governs the growth of the Money Plant (Golden Pothos) is Moisture. The money plant loves moisture and thrives where the optimum amount of moisture is provided. As we all know, the Money plant can be easily grown and propagated in simple water. So, the frequent spray of water on the leaves or stem can help you boost the growth of the Money Plant (Golden Pothos). Take care not to overwater the money plant. Overwatering results in wet feet and can often result in lower oxygen availability to roots. Results may vary from small leaves to root rot. So it's always better to water the money plant whenever the top layer of soil is dry.

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2] Sunlight: Another deciding factor for growth is Sunlight. Sunlight is essential for photosynthesis or in layman's term food formation. The amount of sunlight received determines the amount of food money plant prepares. Money Plant (Golden Pothos) loves sunlight so keeping this in mind adequate bright sunlight should be provided to money plant.

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But it doesn't mean that you keep it directly underneath bright scorching sun. This will lead to the money plant's leaf tip turning brown due to leaf burn or small leaves. The amount of sunlight received also determines the variegation pattern on the leaves of the money plant. If you provide optimum bright sunlight then you can get beautiful variegated leaves. While the longer duration of shade may lead to loss of variegation in leaves.

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Lack of optimum sunlight may also result in the lean growth of the money plant. So if you want a bushy money plant then let it shine in bright indirect sunlight.

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3] Pinch off the tip: You can make your money plant (Golden Pothos) look green and bushier. This promotes the growth of two branches instead of one. Along with making your money plant look bushier, this also aids in the healthy growth and development of your money plant (Golden Pothos).

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So there was all about the basic tricks and tips for growing healthy and happy Money Plant. Did you find it helpful? Do you have any questions? Do you have anything to add to the post? Please let us know in the comment section. 

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