How to grow pothos? Tender care makes it more beautiful

Pothos has strong vitality, many uses and powerful functions, and on top of that it is fairly easy to grow, so it has become the obvious choice for many lazy people growing houseplants. So how exactly should you grow pothos? Below, the editor gives a brief introduction to the household growing method for pothos!

Soil environment

Pothos is easy to grow, but the preparation work before planting is very important, and the first thing is choosing the soil.

Make the soil as fertile as possible; most of the pothos's nutrients come from the soil. Try to get some soil from a field, mix some animal manure into it, and put some finely crushed dead leaves in the soil. Pothos likes soft, loose soil, and the dead leaves and manure serve to increase soil fertility and make it loose and airy.

Placement environment

Pothos often appears in newly renovated homes, looking attractive and purifying the air. As everyone can see, pothos is suitable for growing indoors. Pothos likes a humid environment and moderate light, so when caring for it indoors, appropriately increase the air humidity, mist it often, and avoid exposing pothos to direct sunlight all the time; intermittent light is enough.

Moderate watering

The growth of pothos needs a lot of water, so water it regularly and often. Each time you water, water thoroughly, and it is best to wet the roots. In summer or when the indoor temperature is too high, mist the leaves and the surrounding area often to increase humidity.

Beautifying the potted plant

Once you have done the above steps for the pothos pot you bought home, there is basically no problem, and what is left is how to beautify your pothos!

For example, plant a tree trunk in the pothos pot and let the branches and leaves grow upward along the trunk, or hang it up high and let its vines trail down, adding a distinctive charm to your home. Try it if you do not believe it!

Timely water culture

When your pothos is growing well, you can take the branches and leaves with small fine roots from the trailing vines and plant them in a pot, or grow them in water. The method is very simple (for the detailed method, read How to grow pothos in water?), and before long there will be another beautiful scene.

Growing flowers is like cultivating the mind, and growing pothos is the same. Although it has strong vitality, only when we care for it with our hearts will it grow better and benefit us more.