School of Horticulture
Plant Database
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Scientific Name: | Pachira aquatica |
Pronunciation: | shef-LER-uh ar-bor-ee-KO-luh |
Common Name: | money tree plant |
Family Name: | Malvaceae |
Plant Type: | Indoor foliage plant |
Key ID Features: | Stems of potted plants often braided; leaves palmately compound, with 5-6(-9) leaflets, dark green; leaflets are elliptical with a smooth margin. |
Course(s): | not used (off campus) |
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Propagation: | Seed |
Plant Care: | |
Optimal Temp.: | High indoor temperature |
Light Level: | High indoor light level |
Maintenance: | Low maintenance plant |
Pest Susceptibility: | Pest resistant, Disease resistant |
Location(s): (GNH) GreeNHouse Location Map |