Surely you have seen this plant in many homes. about a thick stem with long green leaves Does the bell ring at the top? Yes, we are talking alder or maybe you know him by another of his many names: water rod, Brazilian trunk, water body or Tree of Happiness.
This tropical plant is valuable, so it is widely used to decorate the rooms of many homes, both indoors and outdoors, in pots. But it’s not just used for that, because Brazilwood has the ability absorb moisture of the environment, so it is very beneficial for your home. Also, as we mentioned, they call it the Tree of Happiness because, according to Feng Shui, it attracts good luck to those who are embarking on a new path in their emotional or professional life. Therefore, it can be a great housewarming gift for someone starting a business or moving house.
Brazilian Tree Characteristics
This peculiar trunk is of African origin and dracaena scents. It has long dark green leaves with yellow and lime green stripes. They are perennials so you can enjoy them for several years. The trunk is thick and brown.
can measure about two meters and ideal for those who don’t “have a lot of hands” with plants as it is very easy to care for and very hardy.
How to grow one of the most expensive plants in the world at home?
brazil tree care
If you want to enjoy this plant in your home, you should definitely find a place. It doesn’t get direct sun but gets plenty of natural light. The sun can burn the leaves and if there is not enough light, they will turn brown. Temperature is also important, as it does not support cold.
It likes moisture, so be sure the ground is always wet but i’m not soaked so rWatering once every 10 days will suffice.. You can spray her daughters with lukewarm water two or three times a week so they have the humidity they love so much and add wet stones to the plate to maintain the humidity. If you ensure that this tropical plant maintains this moisture, you will ensure that its tips do not burn.
To clean the leaves, simply spray the leaves and wipe with a clean cloth to remove dust.