The Pachira glabra, commonly known as the Money Tree, is a beloved indoor plant symbolizing prosperity, good luck, and positive energy. Its shiny, hand-shaped green leaves radiate from slender stems, creating a vibrant and uplifting display. Traditionally associated with Feng Shui, the Money Tree is often used to invite harmony and abundance into homes and workspaces. Easy to care for and highly adaptable, it thrives indoors with minimal effort. Your Pachira glabra comes pre-potted in a modern self-watering planter, ensuring consistent hydration and making care virtually effortless. This system supports lush growth, keeps foliage vibrant, and reduces the risk of over- or under-watering. For best results, place your Money Tree in bright, indirect light, water consistently with the support of the self-watering pot, and enjoy a plant that’s both meaningful and visually striking.

Native to the wetlands and riverbanks of Central and South America, the Pachira glabra thrives in warm, humid climates where it can grow into a small tree. Its natural environment has shaped it into a hardy and adaptable plant, capable of withstanding varied indoor conditions.

The plant became globally popular under the name Money Tree in East Asia during the 20th century, where it was cultivated and celebrated for its association with luck, prosperity, and positive energy. Often gifted at celebrations or used as a Feng Shui element, it has since become one of the most iconic houseplants worldwide.

Unlike its close relative Pachira aquatica, the Pachira glabra is more compact and better suited to indoor growing, making it a practical and symbolic addition to modern homes and offices.