When you plant a seed, you plant hope. It will plant hope for a green and peaceful environment. The science of Vastu Shastra also applies to the Vastu plants you grow at home. Vastu expert Ashna Ddhannak believes that houseplants play an important role in adding vitality to the surroundings while adding aesthetic appeal to the home. “Plants aren't just visually appealing; they bring peace, tranquility and happiness to the environment,” says Dunnak. Plants also help detoxify the environment by absorbing carbon dioxide. Therefore, Vastu Shastra recommends that plants in the house should be selected with great care and placed in the right direction so that they bring positivity and happiness to the resident who is planting them. Here are some houseplants that can be added to your garden and bring positive vibes to your home.
Vastu plants to grow for a positive household
Coconut, pine and lemon trees are considered to be good for health as they brighten the surrounding area. Lemon tree is considered the best among all other trees for curing vastu dosha. Sandalwood trees are also said to bring good luck.
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According to Vastu, holy basil, commonly known as tulsi, is considered pure and auspicious. The basil plant has strong spiritual energy, thereby emitting positive feelings. It should be planted in the east or northeast direction of the house. Rotten or decaying leaves of a plant represent death and attract negative energy and should be discarded.
Bamboo is believed to bring good luck and protect the inhabitants of the house.