Feng Shui According to many Feng Shui experts, plants are not suitable for the bedroom because they produce energy that contradicts your sleep. On the flip side, some experts believe that there are still some plants that are good feng shui for the bedroom. You may see incompatible takes on this topic.
It's fairly common to hear, "you shouldn't keep houseplants in the bedroom because they're not safe". This is based on the fact that most plants will release Carbon Dioxide and absorb Oxygen from the air while you're sleeping.
Our feng shui experts at The Spruce have found that plants are good feng shui for the bedroom. Living green plants bring in wood energy. Wood energy is rejuvenating and cultivates kindness and flexibility.
Lavender. The best place for lavender is in the bedroom as it also brings luck and creates an atmosphere of love. This plant is easy to grow in India and as an indoor plant for home, it does not require too much fussing.
When you stand at your bedroom door, the far left corner that you can see is the wealth corner. You can activate the wealth corner of your room by placing purple accessories or furniture, a living green houseplant and a small flowing water fountain.
Create a Wealth Corner
The feng shui Bagua (energy map) has an area dedicated to wealth. It's called Xun in Chinese and it's the top left corner of the Bagua. When you stand in your bedroom door (or the front door to your home), the far left back corner is the wealth corner.
Gold. According to Feng Shui principles, the colour gold can help manifest good luck and it also plays an important role in attracting money.
Feng shui practitioners recommend warm, rich earth and skin tones such as terra cotta, copper, coral, cream, peach, tan and cocoa for creating a cozy, welcoming atmosphere in the bedroom. Soft natural colors like light blues, greens and lavenders lend the bedroom a quiet, tranquil vibe and invite healing energy.
Water is prohibited in the bedroom according to feng shui. It clashes with the fire element, the element of passion. Avoid having any water features such as fountains or fish tanks in the bedroom, also avoid any photos, painting or sculptures depicting water scenes such as waterfalls, rivers, lakes, streams, etc.
The very first thing you should make sure you have for your bedroom is a good, comfortable bed. Your bed should be the focal point of the room, and everything else should be planned around it.
To bring harmony to a bedroom the female should always sleep on the left hand side of the bed and the man on the right (if you are standing at the end of the bed looking at the bedhead). If you'd like to learn how Feng Shui can improve your relationships, come along to one of my upcoming workshops.
Orchids offer a wish of good luck and prosperity when given as a gift. They can also symbolize a happy marriage and career, beauty, and strength. Orchids are well-known for their difficulty to grow, but they just have different needs from other houseplants.
Some of the luckiest plants to keep at home are the Jade Plant, Holy Basil or Tulsi, Citrus Tree and Money Tree or Pachira Aquatica. Other popular plants regarded among the luckiest plants are Peace Lily, Snake Plant, Rubber Plant, Lavender, Blue Singapore Orchid, Eucalyptus, and Desert Rose.
Considered a lucky plant because of its longevity and round, thick leaves, which attract wealth, the Jade plant is a beautiful green succulent that fits in any space in your home.
The best 12 plants for good luck and fortune are: 1) Money Tree (Pachira Aquatica), 2) Rubber Plant (Ficus Elastica), 3) Snake Plant (Sanseveria Laurentii), 4) Citrus Tree, 5) Blue Singapore Orchid (Vanda Coerulea), 6) Holy Basil (Ocicum Sanctum), 7) Jade Plant (Crassula Ovata), 8) Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia), 9) ...
Jade Plant
This plant is also known as the door of success and prosperity as it brings you positive energy.
Peonies. Peony is one of the flowers that symbolize prosperity, wealth and good fortune. Aside from that, it also symbolizes dignity, honor and compassion. These blooms are noticeable as they produce large flowers in a wide variety of colors.
Money plant is believed to be a form of Goddess Lakshmi and this is the reason why it should not be allowed to touch the ground. According to vastu, a dried money plant is the symbol of misfortune. It affects the financial condition of your home. Keep watering the money plant on a regular basis to avoid this.
Peace Lily
Peace Lilies are also symbolic of good health. The Greenage explains that many people aren't aware of Toxic Home Syndrome, which has been linked to respiratory conditions. Peace Lilies act as filters. They are believed to prevent asthma, headaches, and chronic illness.
Chrysanthemum. "In Chinese culture the chrysanthemum is offered to elders as a symbol of longevity and good luck," Enfield explains. Gold chrysanthemums may be especially lucky, as they are said to represent wealth and prosperity, she says.
Basil, Jasmine, Morning Glory, Money Plant and Citrus Tree are some of the best Vastu plants for the entrance of your home.