'Dragon tree', 'Dragon', 'Dragon's tail' – this is what the people call dracaena. This plant is a common indoor crop. An evergreen dragon tree with an extravagant appearance and a long lifespan is loved by amateur flower growers in our country.
Signs and superstitions
Many signs and superstitions are associated with dracaena. If you believe them, then she attracts happiness, prosperity and love to the house. Dracaena, unpretentious in care, has miraculous properties.
Despite the frightening name, this culture is endowed with an agreeable character, harmless to humans and domestic animals. Able to create and maintain positive energy in the house.
According to legend, Dracaena was given this name because of the dragon that fell in battle with a large elephant.
The main signs regarding dracaena are as follows:
- The dragon in the house is like a tree of love. People who believe in signs and popular superstitions believe that the dragon tree brings prosperity to family relationships. For this reason, many start a dracaena at home.
- According to popular belief, the plant helps to increase income. And since many strive to increase income, they buy dracaena for these purposes.
- The dragon tree has a calming effect. Those who have dracaena in the house claim that the plant helps to overcome protracted depression and improves mood.
- Gives strength. The plant helps to overcome the apathetic state, charging the household with a favorable, positive energy.
- Folk signs say that the growth of leaves is a kind of indicator of love in a married couple. The more lush the foliage, the more it is on the trunk, the stronger and stronger the love of partners. The flower is recommended for those families where discord is frequent.
- Signs recommend this flower to those people who cannot find a soul mate.
- Dracaena marginata, like other varieties, is able to rid the home of negative energy. This is evidenced by both esotericism and reviews of culture owners.
- Receive a flower as a gift, according to the signs – for an early meeting with a future partner. So it can be considered the perfect present for a friend or girlfriend, especially if they are single.
- Dragon, as the keeper of the family hearth. Therefore, our ancestors gave it to the newlyweds for the wedding. They kept her in the bedroom – this is the optimal location for the dracaena.
- If you are lucky and the dragon tree blooms (a rare phenomenon), then in the near future, according to signs, its owner or owner will be lucky both in career and financial terms. People say that dracaena bloom is a sign of fate. Those who play gambling or the lottery are guaranteed success.
- If the owner of the plant is indecisive in life, is not able to make friends, is timid by nature, then he needs to get a dragon tree.
There is also an unfavorable omen: if the dragon tree begins to hurt for no apparent reason or dies altogether, the omen says about the illness of one of the family members.
Is it possible to keep dracaena at home
The dragon tree serves as a kind of talisman and protection of the family from unpleasant and unfortunate moments in life. It is not only possible, but also necessary to keep this plant at home, because it attracts good luck, has a beneficial effect on the health of humans and pets.
In China, it is still given to young people on their wedding day. In Feng Shui, it should be present in every home.
So that dracaena can drive away evil forces and spirits, it is placed directly at the entrance to the house.
The interpretation of signs is also influenced by the number of stems on the plant:
- according to signs, a plant with 3 stems serves as a talisman that promises well-being and happiness to family members;
- a dragon tree, on which 5 stems are located, will bring an increase in financial income, improving the well-being of the family.
- 7 stems per plant – improve health, improve well-being, energize.
- 21 stems promise wealth to the family.
Dracaena is shown as active active people, and indecisive with low self-esteem. According to superstitions and omens, it is endowed with positive energy that affects all spheres of human life and even his health. This is considered a good property and not all indoor plants have it.
Benefit and harm
There are a lot of signs associated with this plant. But not all growers and people attach importance to them. The list of the main positive signs associated with dracaena:
- Dracaena is a plant in which two functions are combined: an exotic and attractive appearance, and a flower that, absorbing negative energy, gives off positive energy, charging the residents of apartments or office employees with it.
- According to esotericists, this flower helps to find the right solution in difficult life situations, restores mental balance, and puts thoughts in order.
- Dracaena will save the owner's house from disagreements in the family, protect the home from external negative energy.
- If a person touches her leaves with his palms, he will be charged with positive emotions, his mood will improve, the depressive state and irritability will pass.
- Dracaena will help the body to more easily tolerate temperature fluctuations, including sharp jumps.
- This is a natural filter that cleans the house from harmful substances emitted by building materials, detergents and other compounds that humanity uses on a daily basis. The flower absorbs and processes them.
There is also a belief associated with the negative properties of the dragon tree. Florists who are engaged in breeding and growing this indoor flower claim that she is quite jealous. In their opinion, dracaena can take root badly among male flower growers who have a tough character, since it has a female energy.
When choosing this flower for the home, do not forget about its needs, namely, high-quality and sufficient lighting, full and timely irrigation, appropriate air humidity. Only in this way will it grow and develop well. If all these requirements are met, then the dragon tree will certainly be responsible for caring for all its magical and healing properties.