Pachira Aquatica Lucky Money Tree Large 24cm pot
£70.00
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Pachira aquatica is a beautiful tropical wetland tree commonly known as the guinea nut, Guiana chestnut, provision tree, French peanut, Malabar chestnut, Mexican fortune tree, water chestnut, dollar plant or saba nut.
This easy-growing plant is native to South America where it can reach 20m tall and produces edible nuts. Despite living in a tropical, dump environment the plant doesn’t need more water than your other houseplants.
According to the Chinese art of Feng Shui, Pachira aquatic also called the money tree is considered to bring prosperity – good fortune to a household and all people who live there. Five-lobed leaves are also considered a symbol of luck.
Money trees are often given as wedding, birthday or housewarming gifts.
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Water when half the soil dries out and keeps in a bright spot. Keep in a bright spot to make the plant thrive. This easy-to-care plant prefers to be neglected and makes to do not overwater it! Will make a perfect office or commercial space plant.
- How often should I water my Pachira Aquatica?
- Water the plant when half of the soil has dried out. It’s crucial not to overwater, as the plant prefers to be on the drier side.
- Is the Pachira Aquatica suitable for low-light environments?
- This plant thrives in bright spots but can tolerate medium light. It’s not ideal for very low-light environments.
- Can the Pachira Aquatica be kept around pets?
- Yes, the Pachira Aquatica is pet-friendly and poses no harm to cats or dogs, making it a great addition to households with pets.
☀️ Light
☀️☀️▫️ (Medium)
The Pachira Aquatica enjoys a bright spot in your home but doesn’t require direct sunlight. It thrives under indirect, filtered sunlight, ideal for brightening up a room without risking sunburn to the leaves.
💧 Water
💧💧▫️ (Medium)
Water your Lucky Money Tree when the top half of the soil feels dry. Overwatering can lead to issues, so ensure the plant is not left sitting in water. A good rule of thumb is to check the moisture level every week and adjust according to the season and indoor conditions.
🌡️ Temperature
🌡️🌡️▫️ (Average)
This tropical plant prefers average room temperatures between 18°C to 24°C. Avoid placing it near cold drafts or direct heat sources, which can cause stress to the plant.
💦 Humidity
💦💦▫️ (Moderate)
As a tropical plant, the Pachira Aquatica appreciates a humid environment. Regular misting or a nearby humidifier can help meet its humidity needs, particularly during dry, winter months.
🪴 Repotting
The Pachira Aquatica should be repotted every two to three years to ensure healthy growth. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one, using well-draining potting soil to prevent water retention and root rot.
🐾 Pet Friendliness
This plant is pet friendly, so you don’t need to worry about it being a hazard to your furry friends. It’s safe and stylish!
🏠 Recommended locations at home
Place your Lucky Money Tree in living rooms, home offices, or any area with bright, indirect light. It’s an excellent addition near a north-facing window or in a well-lit corner that could use a touch of greenery.
🌿 Air Purifying
The Pachira Aquatica is known for its air-purifying qualities, helping to filter indoor air and improve humidity levels, which contributes to a healthier home environment.
✨ Other Plant Features
Beyond its lush beauty and air-purifying abilities, the Pachira Aquatica is believed to bring good fortune and prosperity, making it a perfect gift for several occasions like weddings or housewarmings.
If you have any more questions about caring for your Pachira Aquatica, remember you can always ask Mossbot for help or contact us via our website. Plus, don’t forget, we offer a free plant hospital service if your plant needs extra care!
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