パキラ
Money tree
Pachira aquatica
A popular indoor tree with a light canopy and a compact footprint. It suits bright rooms with stable temperatures.
View the full Japanese profileCARE AT A GLANCE
LIGHT
Bright, indirect light
WATER
Water after the upper soil starts to dry
TEMPERATURE
Keep above 10°C and protect from cold drafts
PLACEMENT
Where it works well
A bright living room, entrance or home office
CHECK BEFORE PLACING
- 01Avoid leaving water in a decorative cover
- 02Give the canopy space from walls
- 03Move gradually when changing light levels
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