Money Tree
Heralded around the world for its ability to bring wealth and prosperity into its plant-parent's home, this Money Tree is a beautiful addition to any space. Money Trees prefer to be in bright, indirect light, and are a beginner's dream because of their tolerance for moist soil. Their intricately braided trunks and array of five light green leaves radiating from each stem are full of symbolism, and are stunning to look at.
Plant Type
Tropical
Tropical plants grow naturally in tropical areas where the climate is hot and humid. Easy to grow indoors, these plants add an exotic flair to your home with a vivid display of striking blooms and attractive foliage.
Plant Feature
Pet-Friendly
These are the perfect plants to keep in your home, even if you have curious pets that chew on almost everything – including plants. They are safe and non-toxic, so you don’t have to worry about your plants poisoning your cats and dogs.
Kid-Friendly
Even the kids can enjoy growing and caring for these plants since they are easy to grow, safe, and non-toxic. Kid-friendly plants will surely help make your home nice-looking without having to worry about skin irritation, allergies, or plant poisoning.
Magical (Luck & Healing)
These are magical plants renowned for attracting prosperity, good luck, and healing. Decorate with these plants and bring colors and greenery, cleaner air, and luck to your cozy home.
Beginner
Beginner plants are exceptionally forgiving and hardy. They are easy to keep alive and mostly low-maintenance. These are perfect if you have a less-than-green thumb, or just starting to hone your gardening skills.
Light Care
Medium-High Light
Plants that require medium to high light will grow best in sunny spots where they can receive filtered or direct sunlight. They make the perfect plants for any well-lit room in your house.
Water Care
Medium Water
Plants with medium or moderate water needs should be watered once or twice a week. They need moist soil throughout the growing season for optimum growth and flowering. Water these plants when the soil is dry to touch.
Fertilizer Care
Medium Fertilizer
Regular application of fertilizers will help these plants achieve their best performance and vigor. Applying moderate fertilizer to these plants is ideal.
Zones
10-12
Plant Care Tips
Pachira aquatica, also known as the Money Tree, are heralded worldwide as a sign of wealth and prosperity. A beginner's dream because of their tolerance of moist soil, keep your money trees in bright indirect light and water 1 - 2 times per week.
Origin
Pachira aquatica is native to Central and South America, where it can grow up to 60 feet in swamps and along riverbanks.