MONEY PLANT

Scientific Name: Epipremnum aureum

Common Names: Money Plant

Description:

• Pachira aquatica is a small tree native to tropical regions of South America.
• It’s known for its braided trunk, which is often a commercial feature, and its hand-shaped, deep green leaves.
• Unlike the vining Money Plant (Epipremnum aureum), Pachira aquatica has a more upright growth habit.
• It typically grows to be 3-8 feet (1-2.4 meters) tall indoors.

Uses:

• Houseplant: Valued for its symbolism of wealth and prosperity (depending on culture), its unique braided trunk, and attractive foliage.
• Air Purification: Pachira aquatica may also help remove some indoor air pollutants.