This easy-care native of the Americas is revered in feng shui, with curiously twisted trunks that will get guests asking ‘does it grow like that?’Why will I love it?The braided money tree (Pachira aquatica), with its retro vibe and low-maintenance requirements, is making a nostalgic comeback. Revered in feng shui for its purported ability to bring good luck and prosperity, this plant’s plaited trunks are a novelty and a conversation starter.Light or shade?
It thrives in bright, indirect light but can also tolerate low light. Regularly rotating the plant ensures even growth and helps maintain their shape. Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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