Top 6 plants that are believed to bring good luck to your home and office.
If you’ve heard of Feng Shui, you may be aware that there are certain plants you can grow at home that bring good luck, wealth and even good fortune. Most of these plants are incredibly low-maintenance and easy to take care of making it the perfect set of plants for busy moms & beginners.
Why do people believe that plants bring good luck?
People around the world believe in Feng shui and the fact that plants, in general bring good luck and prosperity. They believed that plants bring a positive energy in their home. Even if you’re not a superstitious person, you must admit that having plants around the house does put you in a better mood.
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Money Plant
Money plant is probably the most popular plant found in households because of its ease of care and super fast growth. This plant attracts financial success and is a thoughtful gift for a housewarming. The best place to keep your plant is in the southeast corner of your home or office. The great thing about this plant is that it’s not seasonal and survives easily all year round. Not only does it bring wealth, it also reduce conflicts in the surroundings and enhances relationships.
Bamboo Stick
Bamboo stick is the ultimate symbol of good luck and fortune. This plant has the word “Lucky” in it symbolizing utmost success This attractive and elegant plant can also bring health and happiness. This plant is an extremely low maintenance one and the lesser you care about it, they better it will grow. Keep in mind that this plant needs to be kept in a glass of filtered water and in a spot that receives indirect sunlight. The water can be changed less frequently, about twice a month. This is an extremely low maintenance plant and has various meanings depending on the number of stalks.
For example, if you have one stalk, it represents simplicity, two stalks represent love and harmony, 7 stalks symbolizes good health. However, you must refrain from keeping 4 stalks as this represents death. Check out my post here for the entire list and its meaning.
Jade Plant
This beautiful plant with coin-shaped leaves is another Fengshui favorite which not only brings wealth, but also favors friendship. The shape of its leaves represent money and is considered the plant that brings the most financial success.
Its leaves are very smooth and elegant-looking making it a perfect home decor item. This plant also produces beautiful pink and white flowers in the spring. The location of the Jade plant should be in the southeast corner of the room and it is very important to note that it is not advisable to keep it in the bedroom or bathroom. This plant can survive for years with minimal watering and plenty of indirect sunlight.
Snake Plant
This is another wonderful plant that acts as a shield for your home. Its sharp leaves cut bad energy. It is a very low maintenance plant that looks like a piece of art. Not only does it bring good luck, it is also knows to boost mental health. They release oxygen at night and can absorb harmful air pollutants making it act as a natural air purifier.
Peace Lily
This stunning flowering plant is the most common plant when it comes to a natural air purifier. In addition to it being a wealth magnet, this plant is a promoter of peace. It soothes tension and create a sense of understanding among family members. Maintaining this plant is very easy as it thrives in humid environments. It requires minimal care, requires less water and prefers to be away from sunlight.
Aloe vera plant
This is an extremely practical plant for any home. It resembles healing and wellness. It is also known to absorb negative energy. This plant is very easy to take care of. It needs to be kept in bright sunlight. However, too much sunlight can cause the leaves to turn purple. It needs minimal watering and well drained soil.
The reason for this plant being practical is because of the gel extract from its leaves. It is a great natural source of healing burns or wounds. There are many other uses of aloe vera gel on skin and hair too.
Where should you place plants that bring good luck?
Most lucky plants are kept in the southeast corner of the room. However, the best places you can keep your lucky plants is where they can attract the negative energy and boost natural air purification.
- Offices for financial success
- Entrance of your home to absorb negative energy
- Bedrooms for air purification and better sleep
- Dining room to encourage abundance
There are several other plants that you might consider lucky like the rubber plant, lavender, orchids and many more. I’m not sure whether these plants really bring good luck but they do help in bringing a sense of calmness and relaxation to the surroundings. Having these plants around you are a good way to improve health, wealth and happiness and you never know, even some luck your way. These plants make it the perfect gift for your family and friends.
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