Money tree

Pachira aquatica

Foliage plant

Basic information

Origin
Central and South America
Family
Malvaceae · Pachira
Also known as
Guiana chestnut, Malabar chestnut

Care notes

Light
Bright indirect light; avoid prolonged direct sun
Watering
Water thoroughly once the soil dries; reduce in winter
Temperature
18–30°C; protect from frost
Difficulty
Easy

About this plant

Braided trunks with palmate leaves; a steady, dignified plant often used in offices and entryways.