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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Camille Dubuis-Welch

How to repot a money tree – 5 simple steps to help your plant prosper

Mature money tree in front of gray wall and white wall in gray pot.

When handling any plant, but especially one that is synonymous with luck and prosperity, it is only natural that you want to cause it no harm. The Pachira aquatica, commonly known as the glorious money tree or Guiana chestnut, has a distinctive silhouette and foliage. 

The finer details of money tree care should not be overlooked. There are many benefits to choosing this swamp tree that is native to Central and South America. It is a good-looking home addition that is both child and pet-safe. Not to mention, it will add some gusto to your air purifier. So long as you keep it happy and stress-free, yours might even be ripe for propagating more money trees and creating an enviable indoor jungle.

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