Five plants to bring luck to your space

Although having a money tree won’t hurt us, these beauties will add some significant lucky value

Senior Writer

MARCH 10, 2021 5:49 PM ESTMAR 10, 2021, 5:49 PM EST

Let’s face it; we could all use a little luck this new year! 2021 is Ox’s year, and it represents strength, reliability, fairness, and moral action. The Ox inspires others’ confidence, just like our little green loves —No, not money, plants!

Although having a money tree won’t hurt us, these beauties will add some significant lucky value. And hopefully, give you the confidence and reliability you can count on in your space this spring.

Five plants to bring luck to your space

Chinese Money Plant

We can’t promise that the Chinese money plant (Pilea Peperomioides) will bring you good fortune, but we can say it’ll add instant style to any room. As well as being one of the most popular plant choices for Feng Shui, it’s also famous with fans of Scandi design — It’s Norway’s favorite sill plant. It’s also easy to care for and fun to grow. What’s not to love?

Five plants to bring luck to your space

Dracaena Collection Red Leaf

The name Dracaena means female dragon; it’s derived from the Greek “drákaina.” This refers to the Draco variety’s resin, which is bright red, and from the names such as dragon tree and dragon‘s blood plant come.

The Lively Root red leaf Dracaena collection features four types of bright and bold dragon plants all in one pot. Two Bicolor, one Green Stripe, one Florida Beauty, and one Sanderiana. It certainly makes a statement with variegated yellow spots and vivid red stripes, rounded leaves, and spiky foliage. Best of all, it’s easy to care for and purifies the air.

Five plants to bring luck to your space

Flamingo Flower

Get your color fix with flamingo flowers. The pop of red will bring any room alive! This year-round bloomer is a tropical treasure, instantly bringing vacation vibes to your home with its bold blooms. They change color through the year, ranging from vivid scarlet to pretty pink and rich purple. It can survive in low light, but medium to bright indirect sunlight will keep it happiest.

Five plants to bring luck to your space

Money Tree

Probably the most famous Feng Shui plant, the money tree is said to bring good luck and fortune wherever it goes. It‘s also super easy to care for and can bounce back if you neglect it a little.

This tropical indoor plant helps to purify the air and will thrive best in sunny spaces. This bonsai version makes a great starter plant and is a fantastic housewarming gift.

Five plants to bring luck to your space

Peacock Plant

Watermelon colors of dark red on the bottom and variegated green and yellow on the top make their foliage stand out.

Officially called Calathea Roseopicta, these Brazilian beauties have earned the nickname prayer-plants. This is because they raise and lower their leaves throughout the day as if they’e worshipping. Medium-care plant that thrives in humid environments.