An extraordinary plant with a special name. The Pachira aquatica is also known as the money tree. In the Far East it is believed that the leaves can catch money. Two times the gift! Although the leaves are unfortunately not worth thousands of euro, the money tree does have many other advantages. It is easy to care for and purifies the air. In China, it is also a symbol of prosperity and happiness.
The braided stem makes it a real eye-catcher. The Pachira prefers partial shade. It needs a little water when its soil feels dry, but do not water it too often.