Symbolizing prosperity and good fortune, the Braided Money Tree is a beloved indoor plant that blends natural beauty with cultural significance. With its signature braided trunk and lush green leaves, this compact version is perfect for desks, tabletops, or gifting. It’s low-maintenance, adaptable, and a wonderful way to bring a touch of greenery and positive energy into your space.
Why You’ll Love It:
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Iconic braided trunk with vibrant, hand-shaped leaves
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Compact size makes it perfect for desks, shelves, and small spaces
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Believed to bring luck, prosperity, and positive energy
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Low-maintenance and resilient houseplant
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Makes a thoughtful and meaningful gift
Plant Care Tips:
☀️ Light: Bright, indirect light; tolerates medium light but avoid harsh direct sun
💧 Water: Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil are dry; avoid waterlogging
🌱 Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix with added perlite or sand
🌡 Temperature: Thrives in 65–80°F (18–27°C); avoid cold drafts
🌿 Humidity: Enjoys moderate to high humidity; mist occasionally if air is dry
✂️ Pruning: Trim yellowing or damaged leaves and shape as needed
🍽 Feeding: Fertilize every 4–6 weeks in spring and summer with balanced liquid fertilizer
🌸 Propagation: Best propagated from stem cuttings or air layering
⚠️ Toxicity: Generally considered non-toxic to pets and humans