How to grow a money tree healthy beginner gardeners. 5 The main rule when grown handsome

Money Tree - one of the best indoor plants to grow beginner gardeners.

The plant is so unpretentious, that it will be able to care for even the novice.

But in order to Money Tree (Crassula) was healthy, you need to follow some rules.

1. Choosing germ

Best of all money tree multiplies processes or leaf cuttings. Scion is necessary to choose correctly. He should be straight, the size 8-12sm.

It should be somewhat hard leaves of dark green color.

It is not allowed to propagate Jade weak, lethargic cuttings.

When a suitable process is detected, it must be cut off at the stem with a sharp knife or blade.

Thereafter, the germ can be put in water for development of the root system or directly planted in soil nutrient.

2. Selecting a location

Jade has to stand on a lit place, but not in direct sunlight (they are formed burns and edges of the leaves turn red).

It is not recommended to put a money tree away from heat sources and drafts.

In the summer, this plant thrives in the gazebo.

3. Proper soil

This is one of the important conditions to Crassula well grown and developed.

For the money tree can be purchased at the store universal primer, but it is better to cook it yourself.

For the substrate will need: ground sheet, peat, coarse sand. Moss can also be used (max 10%) and perlite (not more than 10%). All the components necessary to mix well until smooth.

On the bottom of the pot is necessary to lay drainage and fill soil without reaching to the edge of 2 cm. such a mixture is nutritious, light and breathable.

4. Watering

During warmer Crassula be watered as the drying of the soil. It does not matter if it is wet. It is quite another thing when the winter comes.

At this time, the watering should be minimal and only warm water.

If Crassula is in a cool room, then with abundant watering can rot the roots.

Jade loves to spray and shower. In the summer you need to spray more often.

5. feeding

Crassula need to feed only during the warmer months. For this purpose suitable liquid fertilizers that are sold in the store.

Often do not need to be fed, as the shoots are greatly elongated. Once a month is enough.

Money Tree is always gratefully responds to good care. It grows rapidly and forms a nice dark green crown.

There is a sign: if you care to look after Jade, then the family will always be material prosperity.