Money does grow on his “happy little trees!”

A pair of Bob Ross paintings sold for double and triple their estimated selling prices at a recent auction — shattering sales records for the mild-mannered late artist.

Two oil-on-canvas works from the “Joy of Painting” star, both depicting serene mountain and lake scenes, raked in some serious green at Bonhams’ American Art Online sale, which ended on Aug. 7.

“ Lake Below Snow-Capped Peaks and Cloudy Sky ” fetched $114,800 — double what it was estimated to sell for — and “ Lake Below Snow-Covered Mountains and Clear Sky ” took in $95,750, triple its anticipated price tag.

“I can tell you that Bob would have been quite shy to learn that his paintings are now selling at six figures. He was never really that interested in his finished

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