10 Vastu plants you should grow at home to energise your surroundings

When you plant a seed, you plant hope, hope for an environ that is green and peaceful. The science of Vastu Shastra is applicable to the Vastu plants you grow in your home as well. Vastu expert Ashna Ddhannak believes indoor plants play an important role as they energise the surroundings while adding an aesthetic appeal to the home. “Plants are not only visually alluring. They attract peace, tranquillity and well-being in an environment,” says Ddhannak. Plants also help detoxify the environment by absorbing carbon dioxide. Hence, Vastu Shastra recommends that the plants in your home need to be chosen with utmost care and placed in the right direction, to ensure they channel positivity and well-being to the residents hosting them. Here are a few indoor plants that you can add to your home garden to welcome in positivity 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 up their surroundings. A lemon tree is considered to be the best among all the other trees as it cures Vastu dosha. A sandalwood tree is also considered to be auspicious.

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The holy basil plant, more commonly known as tulsi, is considered to be pure and auspicious, according to Vastu. The basil plant has a strong spiritual energy, thereby emitting positivity. It should be planted in the east or northeast direction of the home. Rotting or decaying leaves of the plant should be discarded as they represent death and attract negative energy.