Taiwan's Money Tree is balama chestnut. Its name may suggest that it is a Taiwan tree, but in fact, its origin is Mexico. Because it is widely planted in Taiwan, it is very famous, so it is called Taiwan's Money Tree. Now most of the Money Tree planted in our mainland are imported from Taiwan, with high ornamental value. In a narrow sense, we usually refer to the species of Money Tree in Taiwan. Because some of its petioles are eight leaflets, and "eight" and "Fa" are homophonic, the south is gradually called its Money Tree.
Big leaf Money Tree, formerly known as Queensland umbrella wood, Europe is its origin. See its name to know, the leaf is the main characteristic of this breed certainly, its ornamental value also is reflected in the leaf, so when breeding, we should pay attention to make the leaf surface sunny, ensure its good growth..
It belongs to Acanthopanax family. It is produced in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Fujian, Hainan and other southeast coastal areas, with high economic value. It has a softer wood texture, so it can be used to make matchsticks or raw materials for steaming. In addition, its leaves and roots can be used as medicine, which can treat influenza and bruise.
To sum up, the main varieties of Money Tree are Fortune tree, big leaf Money Tree and Money Tree, which are very common family potted plants and green plants.
