Some people think that Potted flowers are not only a beautiful decoration of the apartment. They are also said to have magical propertiesthanks to which they influence our lives.
They can improve your well-being and create an atmosphere conducive to romance and friendship. However, there are also plants that bring bad luck. The list of bad species includes the favorite flowers of many Poles.
Like every superstition, also this one the fact that some houseplants may bring bad luck should be treated with caution. Especially if you don’t really believe in such things.
However, the fact is that In the culture of many countries (including Polish tradition), flowers, apart from their decorative values, have also always played a symbolic role. They were attributed magical properties.
People still believe this to this day plants radiate specific energy around them – positive or negative, which means they can attract success, happiness or, on the contrary, loneliness and bad luck.. It’s better to take this into account if you want to give someone a gift, giving them flowers, e.g. for a new apartment.
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Any flowers that fade or wither are considered unlucky. Better get them out of the house quickly before they start bringing misfortune to you. In addition, certain species of potted plants also have a bad reputation.
Monstera is one of Poles’ favorite flowers, but its characteristic holes in the leaves can drain life energy. Therefore, it is not recommended to place them in cramped apartments, small rooms or bedrooms.
Ficus benjamina is another popular species that is under no circumstances recommended to be kept in the bedroom. It can be placed in the kitchen or living room, but it may cause damage in the said room. It cools down feelings, introducing emotional coldness into life, which causes passion to escape.
Ivy in the house (especially where you spend a lot of time) it can introduce negative energy, increasing quarrels and conflicts. Better avoid it if you want to have a peaceful life.
The cactus has thorns that can harm the happiness of the family (the Chinese believe in this, among others). It is better to keep it outside so that it does not disturb harmony and attract bad luck and difficulties in life.
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African violet is unlikely to help you get your dream other half. It’s better not to bring it home if you dream of a happy relationship or have just moved in with your loved one, because brings bad luck in love. It may lead to quarrels and divorce.
Heathers are associated with transience, melancholy and loneliness. They are considered unlucky especially in Scandinavia, but also in Poland they are mainly considered flowers intended to decorate graves in cemeteries. It is better to grow them outdoors so as not to bring misfortune and disease to the family.
The Chinese rose looks amazing, but some people believe that its beauty is deceptive. It is supposed to bring bad luck and attract diseases to the apartment where it is placed on the windowsill.
Hoja delights with the beauty of its star-shaped flowers and smells wonderful (like a combination of hard candies and cloves), but it is better not to bring it into the apartment. The plant is considered unlucky. Apparently, the better he looks, the more financial bad luck he can bring to the family. It is said that wealth attracts poverty.
