Pachira Macrocarpa ‘Money Tree Bonsai’ 10 cm pot

Indirect sunlight, water twice a week

🌿 Pachira Macrocarpa ‘Money Tree Bonsai’

Common Name: Money Tree
Family: Malvaceae

✨ Plant Description:

The Money Tree is a miniature, artistic version of the Pachira macrocarpa — a tropical tree often associated with good fortune and prosperity in feng shui and Asian cultures. It features a thick, braided trunk and a lush canopy of shiny, palmate leaves that resemble a hand with five fingers.

🌱 Key Features:

• Leaves: Glossy green, hand-like leaves with 5–7 leaflets, giving it an ornamental and symmetrical look.

• Trunk: Often braided for decorative effect; thick and woody, storing water to help survive periods of drought.

• Growth: Slow-growing, perfect for tabletops or desk decor.

💧 Care Tips:

• Light: Bright, indirect sunlight. Avoid harsh afternoon sun.

• Water: Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil feels dry. Do not overwater.

• Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity. Mist regularly in dry environments.

• Temperature: Thrives in 18°C–30°C (65°F–86°F). Protect from cold drafts.

• Fertilizer: Use balanced liquid fertilizer once a month during the growing season (spring–summer).

🍀 Symbolism & Benefits:

• Considered a symbol of wealth, prosperity, and good luck.

• Popular gift for housewarmings and new business ventures.

• Acts as a natural air purifier and adds a peaceful, green vibe to interiors.