Money vine maintenance methods and precautions

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How to care for money vines

Precautions for string money vine

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The Money Vine, also known as the Button Vine, Button Jade Vine, and Million Hearts, is a new foliage plant that has emerged this year. Its name means auspiciousness, its leaves are thick and fleshy, and it is very ornamental. I would like to bring the Money Vine to my home. Chuan Geli, let’s learn how to grow it with Huahua!

How to care for money vines

How to care for the money vine

Moisture

The money vine likes a warm and humid environment, but is very afraid of water accumulation, so watering should adhere to the principle of seeing dry and wet. During maintenance, you can spray water on the leaves to increase air humidity.

Lighting

The money vine is a semi-shady plant, so it is best to place it indoors with scattered light or under a shaded eaves or windowsill. Of course, growing in the sun during spring and autumn will help reduce the distance between nodes, making the plant compact and with full and thick leaves. It's good to put it next to the window sill like the picture below. When there is strong light, you can use curtains to block it.

Soil

The cultivation medium needs to have good drainage and good air permeability, and can be mixed with leaf humus soil + perlite.

Fertilization

String money vine likes thin fertilizer. Apply diluted liquid fertilizer once a month. Be sure to dilute it. Do not spread undiluted liquid fertilizer on the leaves during use. Otherwise, the high concentration of salt environment will kill epidermal cells and appear on the leaves. Unsightly spots. Affect ornamental value.

Notes on money vine

Do not overwater

Money vine likes moisture but tolerates drought. You need to be careful not to overwater when cultivating it. Many novices use it. If you are afraid that it will not adapt to the environment, water it until it is fully watered. However, it should be noted that excessive watering will often cause the root system of the plant to become deprived of oxygen and rot, or cause the branches to rot, eventually causing the entire plant to become limp and lifeless or even die.

The temperature must keep up

The suitable growth temperature of the money vine is 20~30℃. Planting in spring, summer and autumn is not a big problem, but you must pay attention to it in winter. The temperature is lower than When the temperature is 10℃, it must be moved to a warm room to avoid freezing damage. It is important to remember that frostbitten tissue is difficult to recover.

Strong light is not necessary

Flower lovers who grow money vines in the open should pay attention. In summer, they should be very energetic and pay attention to shading the money vines. Or just move it indoors. It is strictly forbidden to place money vines that have been sprayed with water under strong light, because the water temperature rises quickly and will burn the surface of the leaves, leaving ugly spots.

Precautions for string money vine

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