Money Tree-Pachira aquatica-Indoor air-purifying plant 6" Pot
Money Tree-Pachira aquatica-Indoor air-purifying plant 6" Pot
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Pachira aquatica
Description
The Pachira aquatica, commonly known as the Money Tree, is a popular houseplant believed to bring good luck and prosperity. It is native to Central and South America and is known for its braided trunk and lush, green foliage. The plant is often grown indoors and is appreciated for its air-purifying qualities.
Suggested Uses
The Money Tree is ideal for indoor environments, such as homes and offices, where it can serve as a decorative element. It is also suitable for feng shui practices, as it is believed to attract wealth and positive energy.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Pachira aquatica -
Common Name: Money Tree -
Size & Growth: Typically 3-6 feet indoors, can reach 60 feet in the wild -
Hardiness Zones: 10-12 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Rarely blooms indoors -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: Yes -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other tropical plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in a well-draining pot with a mix of peat moss and perlite -
Soil Moisture: Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings -
Soil Type: Well-draining, slightly acidic soil -
Humidity: Prefers high humidity; mist regularly -
Pruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape and remove dead leaves -
Winter Care: Reduce watering in winter; keep away from cold drafts -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the previous container -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-3 months during growing season -
Special Care: Rotate the plant regularly for even growth
