Money Tree, from the Malvaceae of plants, is a type of Houseplant that should be relatively easy to repot. Read on below for the steps on repotting your Houseplant to upgrade the pot you want to keep it in.
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Money Tree – How to repot for best results
Read on for a simple yet effective three step process for repotting and growing your Money Tree.
First of all, get prepared for repotting Money Tree
Plan out how and when you’ll get your Money Tree loose to repot it. Consider how much water your Money Tree needs before repotting and look at the bloom time which is in Spring and soil ph which is Acidic, neutral to ensure the repotting process goes well.
Second of all, Take your Money Tree out of the original pot
Money Tree can be removed simply by loosening up with a few bangs on the side of the pot and the be turned upside down very carefully so as to not harm your Money Tree as it comes out.
Third and finally, repot Money Tree to a new pot
Achieving success in repotting Money Tree would be more likely if you used the ideal soil type of Moist but well-drained soil. Fill in any air pockets in the new pot of your Money Tree with this soil and give it a final water afterwards. Perhaps even get your hands on more similar plants like Mini Monstera so you can repot this and make use of any leftover soil afterwards.
Caring for your Money Tree into the future
Once the repotting procedure for Money Tree is complete, it becomes crucial to familiarize yourself with its ongoing care requirements so you can avoid having to repot again or worse, the death of your plant.
More information about Money Tree after repotting
Your plant is from the Malvaceae family of plants. This may not make much sense but the latin names for plants are often used to group them. It is a specific type of Houseplant so can be repotted in a similar way. Once grown, you should note that when handling Money Tree, it is harmless when interacted with.
Does Money Tree have any other names?
Exploring the scientific and botanical names of Money Tree? Names such as Money Tree Pachira aquatica or Pachira aquatica might ring a bell. These names may be associated with repotting similar plants you could have heard of like Mini Cyclamen.
After repotting Money Tree, should you keep inside or out?
When it comes to repotting your Creeping Zinnia and deciding on growing it inside your house or outside, you will need the two pieces of information below. Compare the weather near you to the recommended growing conditions below for your Creeping Zinnia:
| Native area | Central America (Mexico, Guatemala) |
|---|---|
| Hardiness zone | 2–11 (true annual, grown in all USDA zones) |
How will you know you have successfully repot Money Tree?
Witnessing Money Tree flourish after you have done the right repotting process is very satisfying. Anticipate Yellow, white blooms in the Spring time and relish the sight of your Money Tree maturing leading up to the bloom, reaching around 6-8 ft. tall and wide. Perhaps if you really like the way your plant has grown you could grow a similar plant like Mistletoe Cactus.
After you have repot Money Tree, how should you take care of it?
In the aftercare of Money Tree, be sure that you give it the right sun exposure (Full, partial), you’re growing it in the right hardiness zone (10-12 (USDA)) and that your climate is similar to where your Money Tree is from (Central America, South America). If you do this correctly, your Money Tree should grow to its mature size in its new pot of 6-8 ft. tall and wide.