He money tree, also known as pachira either guava chestnutis one of the favorite plants to give as gifts during the Chinese New Year. The reason? Its power to open paths and attract abundance and balance.

It is no coincidence that he is often compared to the bonsaibecause in addition to also storing water in their trunk, they have a very similar spiritual mission, here we tell you about it!

Why is pachira called the money plant?

The story goes back to Taiwan, millions of years ago, when a poverty-stricken farmer begged the gods for help so that the paths of abundance would be opened to him. After this prayer, one day he found a pachira on his land and assumed that this was a sign to achieve the success he had always dreamed of.

Later, he managed to reproduce and braid its trunks, making its large green, palmate and shiny leaves that it has, making it the plant of the money that if you take care of her and value her, she will will reward multiplying your economic gains.

What is the spiritual meaning of pachira according to Feng Shui?

The pachira, which is native to Central American countries such as Costa Rica, Brazil and Peru, is recognized by the philosophy of Feng Shui like a powerful energy plant that, from its roots, surrounds it in a ring of light.

The braided trunk of the pachira represents Yin and Yang, since intertwined they achieve the balance we seek. On the other hand, its leaves are known to grow in groups of five and in a pattern that has been compared to the human hand; They represent the natural elements: water, fire, wood, metal and earth.

Where to put the pachira to attract money?

Windows

To call for abundance, it is essential that we place our pachira pot near balconies or windows, so that all the energy that reaches our house is transformed into new opportunities and successes.

east side

To improve the economic flow, place a plant in a room or space that is in this coordinate.

Southeast side

Another direction that harmonizes and enhances good luck is the southeast side. Whether in your garden or at the entrance to your house.