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5 Lucky plants for Chinese New Year

    For the auspiciousness of the Chinese New Year. Except praying or making merit, lucky plants are also another thing that can enhance our luck. Today we’ll introduce you to 5 lucky plants as an idea. If you happen to want to buy a gift for someone or for yourself, let’s see what we have today.

1. Calamondin

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    Traditionally, this plant is a symbol of good luck for a year. Literally, this type of tree is a dwarf variety. It can be grown indoors.

    Planting and care: Let the top soil dry first and then water it. This plant needs at least 4-6 hours of direct sunlight per day.

2. Lucky Bamboo or Guan Yin bamboo

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    Literally, this plant is not bamboo. It looks like a bright green stalk, like bamboo. They say this plant will bring good luck during the Chinese New Year and beyond.

    What makes Guan Yin bamboo a good luck plant is that when it is decorated, it consists of the earth element, which is the stone that surrounds the trunk. The coin is the metal element. Focus on gold. The water element is when watering a plant. For the fire element, a red ribbon is used to tie the plant.

    Planting and care: Lucky bamboo is very simple to care for, requiring only clean water and a weekly change of the water in the pot (the root must always be submerged in water). But if it soils planting, it must be watered when the topsoil begins to dry and kept out of direct sunlight.

3. Crassula Ovata or Jade Plant

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    The bright emerald leaves of the Crassula are believed to bring wealth and good luck on Chinese New Year, especially when given as a housewarming gift.

    Planting and care: they like the hot sun, the plant must be exposed to the sun for at least 4 hours a day. As for watering, observe the soil. If the top soil is dry, water it.

4. Bromeliads

    The bright color of the bromeliads makes them one of the lucky plants for the Chinese New Year. It is also in the same family as pineapple, which is considered a lucky fruit. and is a symbol of the coming of good luck.

    Planting and care: Place the pot where there is enough light or near the window.

5. Anthurium

    Red is everyone favorite color during Chinese New Year because it symbolizes good luck and prosperity. Anthurium also helps to keep the air in your home clean, purifies the air, and helps filter ammonia, formaldehyde, and xylene out of the air.

    Planting and care: It ร a plant that grows well in humid conditions. It likes a lot of water, so it must be watered in the morning and in the evening. And most importantly, it must use clean water without any sediment for watering. Watering may not be necessary on rainy days. If you only want to water once, plant in the shade or a dimly lit area.