Medium
2 of 3 (67%)
No photo for this plant yet
Species
Pachira aquatica
Care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.
- public plants
- 3 public plants
- collectors
- 2 collectors
At a glance
What Pachira aquatica is
Pachira aquatica is a species in the Pachira genus, commonly called Guiana chestnut, a tree, and with a upright growth habit. Its native range is Tropical wetlands of South America. Aggregated across public specimens, collectors most commonly report a light preference of bright indirect, medium watering frequency, tropical temperature range, and high humidity. Explore other Pachira species or jump straight to a specific cultivar below.
- Rank
- Species
- Most common light
- Bright indirect
- Most common watering
- Medium
- Most common temperature
- Tropical
- Most common humidity
- High
Care consensus
What collectors actually do
Aggregated from 3 public items across collecto.rs.
Bright indirect
1 of 3 (33%)
Tropical
2 of 3 (67%)
High
1 of 3 (33%)
Collectors
People growing Pachira aquatica
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Questions
Frequently asked about Pachira aquatica
Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.
What is Pachira aquatica?
Pachira aquatica is a species in the Pachira genus. Commonly known as Guiana chestnut, a tree, and with a upright growth habit. Native to Tropical wetlands of South America.
How do you care for Pachira aquatica?
Across public collections on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Pachira aquatica is Bright indirect light, medium watering, tropical temperatures, and high humidity.
How rare is Pachira aquatica?
Pachira aquatica is rare on collecto.rs — fewer than five public collectors currently track it. Add yours to be one of the first.
What else is Pachira aquatica called?
Pachira aquatica is also known as Pachira aquatica, Carolinea princeps, Carolinea grandiflora, Carolinea macrocarpa, and Pachira aquatica var. manausensis.
Where can I see real photos of Pachira aquatica?
Browse public Pachira aquatica collections on collecto.rs to see photos uploaded by the people growing it. Each item links to the collector's profile, with notes, acquisition date, and growth photos.
Can I track my own Pachira aquatica on collecto.rs?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your Pachira aquatica, upload photos, track care notes, and connect with other Pachira aquatica collectors. Your collection stays private by default; you choose what to make public.