Discover the Money Tree, a cherished addition to any indoor space known for its symbolism of prosperity and straightforward care requirements. Originating in Taiwan during the 1980s, this plant has since gained global popularity, often seen in Bonsai form. Its distinctive trunk typically features three, five, or seven braided stems, topped with the iconic five-lobed leaves that symbolize good luck.
Ed's Plant Profile
- Botanical Name: Pachira Aquatica
- Common Name(s): Money Tree
- Family: Malvaceae
- Native Range: The wetlands in Central and South America
Ed's Care Guide
- Care Level: Easy
- Light: Prefers medium to bright direct light. Can tolerate low light conditions.
- Water: Water thoroughly and then allow the top 1"- 2" of soil to dry out before watering again. Requires less water during the winter months when resting.
- Humidity: High
- Temperature: 65-75F
- Pruning: Prune as needed to remove brown or dead leaves
- Feeding: Fertilize monthly during spring and summer using a balanced plant food diluted to 1/2 the recommended strength
- Propagation: Stem cuttings
- Growth: Upright
- Pests: Look out for mealy bugs, scale and aphids
- Toxicity: Non-toxic to humans and pets. However, with all plants, we recommend you exercise caution with children and pets.
The Money Tree thrives in various light conditions, though it prefers medium to bright indirect light for optimal growth. Its adaptability makes it a perfect choice for different indoor environments. Beyond its auspicious symbolism, this plant is also pet-friendly, ensuring a safe and harmonious environment for your four-legged companions.
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