When it comes to houseplants, the money tree (Pachira aquatica) is a beautiful and popular choice. The attractive plant has braided stems and has long been regarded as a source of good luck and ...

Money trees adapt to medium light levels, but they do best in bright, indirect light or you can use an LED grow light. Rotate ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." These trunks bear symbolism, too. They stand for the interconnectedness of life and longevity in general.

First, make sure that your money tree is not a patented cultivar (meaning that it doesn't have a patent number or PPAF listed on its tag), which makes it illegal to cultivate. Then, plan your ...

Money trees like moist soil, but too much can suffocate and kill the roots. "Because the roots are responsible for absorbing moisture and nutrients for the plant, the more roots it loses, the more top ...

A couple of weeks ago, one of our Master Gardener Volunteers, Natalie, gifted me a money tree for my office, so it is only fitting that I write a piece about it. She gave me one very specific ...