saba nut tree (Pachira glabra)
Pachira glabra, or Money Tree, is a tropical plant known for its distinctive palmate leaves and often braided trunk. It is cultivated ornamentally and has edible seeds.
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Sunlight
Bright, indirect light is ideal; avoid direct harsh sun.
Watering
Allow top 2-5 cm of soil to dry between waterings; reduce in winter.
Soil
Well-draining, rich potting mix.
Temperature
Maintain consistent temperatures between 18-24 °C.
Habitat
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed with diluted liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during growing season.
Care Requirements
Bright, indirect light is ideal; avoid direct harsh sun.
Allow top 2-5 cm of soil to dry between waterings; reduce in winter.
Well-draining, rich potting mix.
Maintain consistent temperatures between 18-24 °C.
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor
Feed with diluted liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during growing season.
Spring to Autumn
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Ornamental, Foliage
Plant Place Type
Pot, Garden
Plant Environment
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1-3 m
Spread
0.5-1.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Reduced growth in winter
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Palmate
Flower Size
15-30 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
15000
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalvales
- familyMalvaceae
- genusPachira
- speciesPachira glabra
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes
Generally considered non-toxic to humans and pets.