In the modern era, decorating homes with plants has become an essential part of family living spaces. Whether it’s in the bedroom, living room, study, or balcony, we are ready to have one or two pots of flowers, plants in every corner of the house.
These green partners not only beautify living space, adding excitement to daily life, but also bring joy and happiness to us.
Indoor plants not only play a role in beautifying but also improve the indoor air quality. Plants have the ability to create harmony by bringing natural elements into our living environment.
Planting indoor plants not only helps us appreciate the beauty of nature but also brings life to living space, creating a positive atmosphere and making people feel happy.
When taking care of and admiring plants together, people have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a peaceful space, while creating a strong bond. This is not only an interesting way to experience nature but also creates moments of sharing and bonding between family members.
Below is an introduction to 2 types of “sparkling golden” plants that have great significance in the Feng Shui of the family, which you should consider planting to create more luck and positivity in your living space.
1. Golden Pothos – Symbol of wealth and luck
The fruit of the golden pothos plant shines with vibrant red color, representing wealth and luck. Besides being a decorative feature, this plant is also a symbol of happiness, luck, and abundance.
Place a pot of golden pothos plant near the TV, dining table, or window, and the surrounding space will immediately be filled with stylish, fresh, and vibrant atmosphere.
This plant is also known by many different names such as money tree, riches seed, ten thousand money, gold hundred weight, coral, bamboo stick, golden gram, coral bell, Christmas berry, cold rice, hen’s eye…
In feng shui belief, red is a symbol of luck. The vibrant red fruit on the plant is an expression of prosperity and wealth.
The cluster of red fruits of the golden pothos plant not only brings warmth and passion to space but also evokes the exquisite beauty of love, a sense of success, happiness, wealth, and excellence. This color creates a captivating and artistic decorative atmosphere.
Furthermore, the golden pothos plant brings the message of “many children and grandchildren, much blessing and luck”. Planting this plant in the house can contribute to improving family relationships, making space full of happiness and contentment.
When the fruits are ripe, the golden pothos plant appears with a wonderful blend of green color from the leaves and vibrant red color from the fruits, creating a captivating artistic masterpiece. This combination of colors carries important meanings in Feng Shui.
In feng shui belief, the combination of green from leaves and red from fruits symbolizes abundance, sufficiency, prosperity, health, longevity, as well as complete happiness within the family. This makes the golden pothos plant an excellent choice for your living space.
To take care of the golden pothos plant, you need to choose fertile soil, good drainage, and provide enough sunlight, especially before the plant blooms and bears fruit. Regularly fertilizing with phosphorus and potassium, about once every 15 days, and applying 3 to 4 times continuously can help the plant grow strong, bear fruits longer, thereby increasing the aesthetic value of the plant.
2. Jade Plant: A home-guarding symbol
Jade plant, also known as horned jade, fanned jade, luan jade, Euphorbia neriifolia var.cristata, is a unique variant of the Euphorbia neriifolia species.
The shape of the jade plant has a thick and straight stem, but after undergoing a mutation for some reason, the stem can turn into a fan or a flat comb shape. Especially with this unique shape, the jade plant is often used as a decorative pot plant, creating a unique highlight in the interior space.
The stems of the jade plant grow and expand to the point where they can wrinkle and fold, with unique sunken thorns covering, creating a shape similar to the mythical creature in folklore – the unicorn. That’s why it’s called a unicorn.
The jade plant has the ability to grow thick fleshy leaves at the top and leaf edges when the temperature is warm, and in winter, the leaves turn yellow and fall off.
There are many different colors of the jade plant, often seen in emerald green and flower red. The jade plant not only beautifies the interior space but also has the effect of cleansing the environment, reducing the impact of computer radiation, and absorbing some harmful gases.
In addition to its unique beauty, the jade plant is also considered a symbol of luck, home-guarding, warding off evil spirits, and attracting wealth. With long-lasting significance, it is often chosen as a particularly good “home-guarding” plant.
In Feng Shui, the jade plant also has the effect of dispelling bad energy, protecting the house from negative influences. This makes the plant a favorite choice in many families, especially in wealthy households.
Taking care of the jade plant is quite simple. This plant has strong vitality, adapts well to the environment, and has a long lifespan. It prefers sandy, well-drained soil, good air circulation, as well as good sunlight and wind. Avoid placing the plant in overly cold environments, and when there is strong sunlight in summer, it is necessary to limit and water evenly to avoid rotting.
Planting two plants like the golden pothos and jade plant in your home not only creates artistic accents in the space but also brings a positive and happy atmosphere. This is a perfect combination of beauty and positive meaning, creating a complete and harmonious living environment.
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