1Marigold (Tagetes)
Bright, golden marigolds symbolize wealth and optimism. They’re believed to ward off negative energy and bring luck to the household.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 2-11Plant Size: 6-36 inches tall, depending on the varietySoil/Water Conditions: Well-drained soil; moderate watering2Jasmine (Jasminum)
A fragrant flower associated with love, prosperity, and spiritual peace, jasmine is a favorite among gardeners for its beauty and symbolism.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 6-10Plant Size: 10-15 feet as a vine; smaller varieties available as shrubsSoil/Water Conditions: Rich, well-drained soil; regular watering but avoid oversaturation
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3Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum spp.)
Known as a symbol of longevity and wealth, chrysanthemums are a popular flower in many cultures, especially in Asia, for attracting good fortune.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-9Plant Size: 1-3 feet tall and wideSoil/Water Conditions: Fertile, well-drained soil; consistent moisture4Orchid (Orchidaceae)
Orchids represent fertility, abundance, and luxury. Adding orchids to your garden or home decor is said to invite beauty and elegance.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 6-9 for terrestrial orchids; many thrive indoors in all zonesPlant Size: 6-48 inches, depending on the speciesSoil/Water Conditions: Specialized orchid potting mix; water once the top layer is dry
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5Peony (Paeonia)
Peonies are associated with romance, prosperity, and honor. They are especially auspicious in feng shui practices.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-8Plant Size: 2-4 feet tall and wideSoil/Water Conditions: Well-drained, fertile soil; regular watering during growth6Sunflower (Helianthus)
The sunflower, with its sunny disposition, symbolizes happiness, vitality, and abundance, making it perfect for amping up the energy level in your garden.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-9Plant Size: 2-12 feet tall, depending on the varietySoil/Water Conditions: Loose, well-drained soil; moderate watering
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7Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)
A sacred flower in many cultures, the lotus is a symbol of purity, enlightenment, and prosperity.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-10Plant Size: 3-6 feet wide in ponds or water gardensSoil/Water Conditions: Planted in water with at least 12 inches of depth; needs full sun
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8Lavender (Lavandula)
Known for its calming scent, lavender also symbolizes luck and prosperity. Plus, it attracts beneficial pollinators to your garden.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-9Plant Size: 1-3 feet tall and wideSoil/Water Conditions: Well-drained soil; prefers dry conditions with minimal watering
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9Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Hibiscus is associated with wealth and fame in Chinese culture. The bold and vibrant flowers bring a tropical flair to gardens and good vibes to homes.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 9-11 (can be grown in pots in cooler zones)Plant Size: 3-10 feet tall and wideSoil/Water Conditions: Fertile, moist soil; regular watering but avoid waterlogging10Zinnia (Zinnia spp.)
The Victorians prized zinnias as symbols of lasting affection and friendship. Their vibrant colors are believed to attract good energy and prosperity.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-10Plant Size: 1-4 feet tall, depending on the varietySoil/Water Conditions: Well-drained soil; water deeply but infrequently
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