Description
| Botanical name | Epipremnum aureum / Epipremnum pinnatum | ||||
| Common name | Money Plant / Pothos | ||||
| Family | Araceae | ||||
| About | The generic name means “upon the trunk of trees”, A large hardy foliage climber, suitable for warm, humid & shady condition. It also enjoys a comfortably warm room temperature. | ||||
| Category | House plant | ||||
| Plant type | Perennial | ||||
| Origin | Malaysia, Polynesia, Solomon Islands. | ||||
| Potting medium | Use well drained, aerated, loamy, organic matter enriched potting medium GrowpoT–H. Sterilised to reduce the risk of fungal infection & root rot. pH value 6.1 – 6.5. | ||||
| Light | The plant enjoys indirect sunlight or diffused light. Avoid direct sun to protect the leaves against developing blotch or fading of colour. Leaf may turn to green due to insufficient light. | ||||
| Irrigation | Precaution is required while Irrigating the plant. Planting medium is required to start drying between the irrigations. When the plant starts bending downward, it asks for irrigation. But don’t wait for plant to shrivel or shrink, have a feeling & prepare a schedule.
For tap water, preserve the water 24 hrs to minimise the presence of salts, chlorine, fluoride etc. |
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| Fertigation | Particulars | Dose | Schedule | Mode | |
| Summer | winter | ||||
| GROWMUSS | 10 gm / 8” pot | 15 Days | 30 Days | Soil application | |
| Neem Bahar | 10 gm / 8” pot | 15 Days | 30 Days | Soil application | |
| Micro nutrient | gROWMIN SUPER (f) | 2 gm / litre | 15 Days | 30 Days | Foliar spray |
| Black cobra① | 3 ml / litre | ① Alternative | |||
| Pest control | Growneem | 3 ml / litre | 15 Days | 15 Days | Foliar spray |
| Toxicity | Toxic to pets & human. | ||||
| Toxic chemical | Insoluble calcium oxalates | ||||
| Symptom | Oral irritation, intense burning and irritation of mouth, tongue and lips, excessive drooling, vomiting, difficulty swallowing. | ||||
Deliverable
Standard Pot – Plastic pot (Click here to see)
· Pot size – 4 inch to 6 inch
· Plant Size – 6 inch to 24 inch (The size may vary based on the availability of the plant/s)
Potting Medium – Coco-peat/ Soil (as and where applicable).
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