Top 10 Lucky Plants For Your Home

By Anvi Mehta

Monday, October 21, 2013, 13:05 [IST]

Trees and plants can be easily said as nature's best gift for human beings. These provide us with food, clean air, shelter and all the necessities for living. It is very beneficial to have plants around us as much as possible. For the same reason, indoor gardening is being encouraged. It helps in keeping the house green and fresh. Indoor plants also have many health benefits.

Some indoor plants or garden plants are considered to bring luck and prosperity in the house. These plants are said to radiate positive energy wherever they grow. A list of few such plants that you can plant in your house to bring joy and luck is given below:

Bamboo

Bamboo is said to attract joy and wealth. It offers protection from negative energies and also brings in good luck in the house. It helps to eliminate "depression" and "loneliness" from the house. Bamboo also improves the health of family members and increases mental and spiritual growth.

Basil

Basil attracts love, passion, wealth, luck and beauty to your home. In Indian culture, Basil is considered holy and having it planted at the front porch of your house brings in good luck and eliminates anything evil. Basil is also known for being an antidepressant, antiseptic and antibacterial, too.

Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle brings money into your home and offers protection. The smell of honeysuckle brings a fresh and sweet aroma in the house. In addition to smelling absolutely incredible, honeysuckle also has a delicious edible nectar.

Jasmine

Jasmine attracts love and money into your home. Jasmine oil is known for being one of the most powerful aphrodisiacs and helps keep the romance alive.

Lemon

As well as being bright and happy, lemons are a fantastic thing to have around the house! They symbolise purification and friendship, and it's said that if you wear diluted lemon oil during the full moon, it will help you attune with its energies. Plus, how great would it be to have your own lemons for making drinks and salad dressings?

Lavender

Lavender smells wonderful and is known for its mood-elevation and calming properties. Lavender is therefore used in a lot of perfumes and house fragrances. The scent of lavender is said to bring relief from headaches.

Miniature roses

Roses are a symbol of affection and ardor are said to attract love, healing and luck, offer protection and healing, and help with divination of all kinds. Roses can also be used for beautification of the house. Different rose colours can bring in liveliness and passion in the house.

Orchid

Orchids are one of the most beautiful plants; they are very easy to take care of. They attract love, soothe the soul, and deepen friendships. They are also associated with fertility and lushness.

Rosemary

Rosemary increases brain power, helps in relaxing your mind and keeps you youthful. This herb attracts love and encourages lust, has properties of protection and purification, helps with healing and also help as an anesthesia.