There are several types of wealth trees
As an evergreen tree in the indoor green planting world, Fortune Tree is deeply loved by the public for its auspicious meaning of attracting money and making treasure. However, many people don't know that this plant family, collectively known as the "Fortune Tree", actually contains multiple varieties, each with unique morphological characteristics and maintenance requirements. (T-W) Shape and Habits Origin and Naming Origin of Fortune Tree The (T-W) Fortune Tree originated in Mexico is named because the (T-W) area took the lead in realizing large-scale cultivation. Its palm-shaped compound leaves have eight small leaves on each handle. The homophonic sound of "eight" and "hair" gives it a symbol of wealth, and it has gradually become a standard green plant in offices and home spaces. The key elements of maintenance are warm and humid environments, with suitable temperatures of 18-30℃ and above 10℃ in winter. Water every 5-7 days in spring and autumn, and thoroughly water every 3 days in summer. Pay attention to draining the basin soil to avoid rotten roots. Rotate the flowerpot regularly to ensure uniform light reception. Ornamental characteristics of big-leaf fortune tree leaves aesthetic value Queensland umbrella leaf clusters can reach 30 centimeters in diameter, and shiny leathery leaves present interlaced green ripples. The new leaves are tender yellow-green, turning dark green as they mature, forming rich color layers. Light control techniques require 2000-3000lux of scattered light, which can be placed 1.5 meters away from the south window. 50% light is blocked at noon in summer and direct light can be accepted in winter. Wipe the leaves with beer every month to maintain the luster. Rich Jingshu Multi-functional Application Medicinal and Technological Value The leaves of Schefflera chinensis contain triterpenoids, which can be decocted to treat respiratory inflammation. Its flexible branches can be woven into handicrafts, and the dried branches are high-quality barbecue charcoal raw materials, maximizing economic value. Air purification performance NASA research confirmed that 0.78 mg of formaldehyde can be absorbed per square meter of leaf area. It is recommended to place plants with a height of 1.2 meters in 10㎡ space and combine them with turtle back bamboo to form a purification combination.
From the fortune meaning of (T-W) Fortune Tree, to the ornamental aesthetics of big-leaf Fortune Tree, to the practical functions of Fortune Tree, the three major varieties have their own characteristics. After understanding the characteristics of the plants, you can choose according to the space functions: the porch should be placed (T-W) variety, the living room should be suitable for the large-leaf variety, and the study room should be better matched with the rich and beautiful trees, so that greenery and beautiful meanings can always accompany life.