Popular indoor flowers dangerous for family happiness

According to popular beliefs, some of the indoor plants can damage the relationship between husband and wife. Some of the beliefs have reasonably good reason. Others seem like empty fiction. It is useful to get acquainted with the list of such flowers so that you do not inadvertently harm family relationships.

Roots of belief

In ancient Greece, the first mention appeared that plants can adversely affect the relationship between spouses. For example, ivy was considered a symbol of Dionysus. Therefore, women tried not to place this flower in the house, believing that it could cause alcohol addiction in her husband.

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Common features of such flowers are long shoots and leaves, arranged in a checkerboard pattern. And they are divided into 2 groups: expelling a man from home and creating obstacles to family happiness.

Ivy

The most famous husbandman. It is a fast-growing vine with sinewy leaves. The plant is quite hardy. And on the stems it has shoots that allow him to wrap objects around and raise his shoots high up.

Popular signs tell that the faster a flower develops, the faster the family is destroyed. And ivy with dark leaves is more harmful to marital relationships than with light ones. The frescoes in ancient Rome depicted ivy in the bedrooms, where it was considered a symbol of love.

Hoya

This plant can be called dangerous, because it, according to signs, can make a woman a widow. Perhaps this belief has developed because this flower is similar to artificial and can cause associations associated with the cemetery.

Hoya is very hardy and may not fade for a long time. Its inflorescences are many white flowers with a red center, collected in a beautiful bunch. But you need to remember that the leaves of the plant are poisonous.

Monstera

A large tropical handsome man is able to deliver some inconvenience to the residents of the apartment. He is credited with not only the properties of the husband, but also the energy vampire.

Before the rain begins, the plant releases excess moisture. This increases the humidity in the room, residents may have a headache. Therefore, do not place a flowerpot with a monster in the bedroom.

The effect of the flower can be neutralized. All you need is to get a cat at home. These animals will remove all negative manifestations. They even like to rest under the crown of a monstera.

Dieffenbachia

This is an evergreen shrub with excellent decorative properties. It can grow up to 2 meters and has large leaves with a pale yellow spot in the center. Dieffenbachia is a finicky plant. With improper care, it quickly loses its attractiveness.

Popular beliefs say that Dieffenbachia can reduce male potency. In addition, its juice is poisonous. Contact with skin causes a burn.And evaporation of the juice leads to headaches.

Cactus

It is said that a girl who grows cacti will not be able to get married even if she is very attractive. To justify this sign can only fear the prickle of a thorn plant.

Despite their notoriety, cacti do a good job of neutralizing electromagnetic radiation. Therefore, they are recommended to be placed near computer monitors.

Cissus

Its appearance combines all the signs of husbandzone plants. The plant is popularly called the "birch".

It is believed that cissus is able to reduce potency in men. This is due to the ability of plants to wrap around surfaces.

Hibiscus

Chinese rose (the second name of the plant) looks very decorative. Adult hibiscus resembles a tree covered with small leaves of saturated green color. The plant blooms quite actively. Inflorescences are red (although they may have a different color), a bit like a real rose.

According to legend, a flower is able to drive a man out of the house. This is due to the fact that the Chinese rose takes up a lot of space indoors. A man needs free space and he will try to leave the house. Signs say that the larger the rose, the faster the husband will leave.

Scindapus

The flower is a decorative vine, the stems of which can reach grow up to 5 meters. The leaves on the shoots are staggered. With scindapus, loggias and offices are often decorated.

The inflorescences of this plant are very reminiscent of male dignity. Perhaps this fact became the reason for the omen that the flower is able to take away male power.

Rowan

This tree is not recommended to be planted near the house. It is believed that it drives away men. But this sign also applies to viburnum, depending on the region of residence.

This belief is most likely connected with the fact that such trees used to be planted on the graves of men who died young. Rowan is popularly called the widow tree.

Cypress

It is widely used for decorating the space around houses. Dwarf varieties look great in an apartment interior. But, according to popular beliefs, cypress carries negative energy and can lead to depression. This is due to the fact that in the southern latitudes it is customary to decorate cemeteries.

If you bring even a small sprig of cypress into your house, then you can incur misfortunes. The plant releases essential oils that positively affect the human body as a whole. And in Christianity, cypress is a symbol of eternal life.

Confidence in omens is a purely personal affair of each person. But almost all plants from the list of husbands are able to have a negative effect on well-being. And some are completely poisonous. Therefore, there is definitely a grain of truth in popular beliefs.