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Q.I just received a money tree as a gift. How large should the pot be in relation to its trunk.

Zone 44023, zone 5 | Anonymous added on May 1, 2020 | Answered

See the attachment please. Thank you
Jim

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on May 5, 2020

We didn't get an attachment but the pot size should be 1/2 inch to an inch larger than the rootball. Putting plants in pots much larger than their rootballs leads to overwatering and root rot.

Here is care of your plant:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/pachira-money-tree/growing-money-tree-houseplant.htm

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