5 reasons why you can not keep cacti in the apartment
Cacti used to be one of the most common plants in the homes of amateur gardeners. However, the situation is gradually changing. There are several reasons explaining why cacti cannot be kept in an apartment. Many superstitions are associated with this prickly plant. And from the point of view of psychologists, a cactus is not the most suitable flower for a living room.
Discomfort
Psychologists believe that the appearance of a cactus, its thorns, as if protecting the plant from danger, introduces a certain discomfort into the person’s subconscious, the expectation of something negative, tension and anxiety. If you are sensitive, suspicious or prone to depression, you need to stay away from cacti at a distance.
Negative energy
Cacti are considered to be vampire plants that steal positive energy. And this negatively affects the emotional state of people living in the apartment. As a result of this, quarrels, conflict situations, misunderstandings between family members often arise. Moreover, the more such plants are in the room, the worse the situation is.
Loneliness
According to popular beliefs, a cactus leads to the fact that the person in whose house he is staying alone. This applies primarily to single women. Signs say that a cactus is a lovebird plant that repels all potential lovers from the girls, as a result of which she cannot get married.
This is true for couples. The presence in the apartment of this plant with thorns leads to frustration and even to the separation of spouses. Most often, it happens that one of them is addicted to alcohol or leaves the family.
Material difficulties
It used to be that cacti protect their owners from troubles, bring material prosperity. But this is not so. On the contrary, these prickly plants attract problems to a person’s life, contribute to the deterioration of their financial situation, and attract poverty.
True, the connection between the presence of a cactus in the apartment and the troubles with the owners has no scientific evidence. This is just superstition.
Deceptive look
In small indoor cacti, the thorns look soft and funny, but it’s not - they can prick. And if the house has a small child or pet, for them familiarity with the plant may be unpleasant.
Believe in these statements or not, everyone decides for himself. Confident people, this prickly plant seems to be only a successful addition to the interior of the home. Those who are characterized by increased suspiciousness, tend to believe signs and superstitions, it is better to give preference to other types of indoor flowers.
