• Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
  • Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
  • Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
  • Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
  • Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
  • Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
  • Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
  • Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
  • Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
  • Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
  • Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
  • Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
  • Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
  • Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
  • Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
  • Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
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Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)

£85
£85
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Please note, we unfortunately cannot post the 24cm pot plants due to their size. They can be ordered for collection or local delivery in Brighton and Hove.

The Pachira aquatica is also known commonly as the 'Guiana chestnut, Kapok tree, Saba nut or the Money tree'. The tree is native to the tropics and thrives when close to swamps and wetlands. The trunk of this little tree has been braided and is topped with large green ribbed leaves that are positioned in a star formation. It is rumoured that this plant brings good fortune and prosperity into your house! This tree will grow very tall if cared for correctly.

RATING- Easy

LOVES- Water- as its latin genus 'aquatica' hints at, this plant loves moisture. Water 1-2 times a week keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged and mist frequently.

HATES- Dry soil and air. Direct sunlight- keep this tree in a semi-shady to bright position.

Pot diameter- 12cm, 17cm, 24cm, 27cm

Toxicity rating- Pet friendly

More information and care recommendations are below.
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Overview

The Pachira aquatica is also known commonly as the ‚'Guiana chestnut, Kapok tree, Saba nut or the Money tree'. The tree is native to the tropics and thrives when close to swamps and wetlands. The trunk of this little tree has been braided and is topped with large green ribbed leaves that are positioned in a star formation. It is rumored that this plant brings good fortune and prosperity into your house! This tree will grow very tall if cared for correctly.
Quick Care Guide

Difficulty: This plant has an easy rating

Light requirements: The Pachira prefers a semi-shady to bright spot away from direct sunlight.

Watering: As its latin genus 'aquatica' hints at, this plant loves moisture. Water 1-2 times a week keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged

Humidity: Typically prefers average home humidty but misting frequently through Spring & summer to increase will encourage your Pachira to thrive

Toxicity: Considered non-toxic but if ingested could potentially cause harm to pets

Feeding: Feed using a balanced liquid fertiliser on average once a month through the growing season (Spring-Autumn) Stop in the winter

Repotting: Repot once every 2 years on average. The plant can be regularily pruned through spring/summer to encourage bushy growth

Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)
Pachira aquatica (Guiana Chestnut/ Money Tree)

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