How to plant the fortune tree? Planting time and method

Planting time of fortune tree

The most suitable time to sow money tree seeds is October. The flowering period is April and May. The fruits mature in September. Each mature fruit contains about ten seeds.

How to plant a fortune tree

1. Light : The fortune tree likes high temperature, humidity and sunlight, and is somewhat shade-tolerant. The suitable temperature for growth is from 20°C to 30°C. The temperature should not be lower than 8°C in winter.

2. Watering : The money tree should be watered every 3 to 5 days when kept indoors in summer. Do not use cold water to water the flowers around noon. Water it every 5 to 10 days in spring and autumn. Water it once a month in winter.

3. Fertilization : The money tree is a fertilizer-loving plant. During its growth period, apply rotten liquid fertilizer and flower fertilizer every 15 days to promote deep roots and lush leaves.

4. Soil : The money tree has very strict requirements on the potting soil. It requires heavy clay, moderately fertile, and well-drained soil. The potting soil must have good drainage.

How to plant the fortune tree you just bought

The newly bought fortune tree needs sufficient light to recover better, but you should pay attention to shade at noon to prevent strong light exposure. Proper watering is conducive to recovery.

How to grow a fortune tree quickly

1. Suitable temperature and humidity : It is best to control the growth temperature of the money tree between 15 and 30 degrees Celsius, and keep the ambient air moist, not too dry.

2. Scattered light : Usually, the money tree only needs to be exposed to sunlight. Do not place it in a lightless area for a long time and must prevent sunburn.

3. Water and fertilizer management : Water the money tree when the soil is dry. Apply phosphorus and potassium fertilizers once every two weeks during the growth period to avoid slow growth due to nutrient supplementation.

4. Change potting and pruning : The money tree needs to be replaced with new loose soil with sufficient nutrients, its root system should be pruned, and the weak branches, twigs and yellow leaves on the tree should also be removed.