Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Aquatics, Shrub
Origin
World/Pandemic
Western Africa
Types
Large Blue Fescue , Sea Urchin Blue Fescue, Elijah Blue blue fescue
lucky bamboo is a type of bamboo tree
Habitat
Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
11-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H2, 21, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
White, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
White, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
White, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
White, Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Long Linear
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Not Available
Slow
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, In Water, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Adequately
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Algae growing in water and on container, Brown stalks, Leaves with brown tip, Stalks yellow from bottom up, White sticky substance on stalks, Yellow Leaves
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Not Found
Flowers
Insignificant
None
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Foliage
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
FESTUCA
DRACAENA sanderiana
Common Name
Blue Fescue, Field Fescue
Lucky Bamboo
In Hindi
ब्लू हुक्म
Lucky Bamboo
In German
blau -Schwingel
Lucky Bamboo
In French
bleu fétuque
Lucky Bamboo
In Spanish
azul festuca
bambú de la suerte
In Greek
μπλε Φεστούκα
τυχερός μπαμπού
In Portuguese
azul festuca
bambu da sorte
In Polish
niebieski Kostrzewa
lucky bamboo
In Latin
blue Fescue
felix bamboo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Asparagales
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Poeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Pooideae
Nolinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Blue Fescue and Lucky Bamboo
Wondering what are the properties of Blue Fescue and Lucky Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Blue Fescue and Lucky Bamboo. Blue Fescue doesn't have thorns and Lucky Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Fescue does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Fescue has allergic reactions like Not Available and Lucky Bamboo has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Blue Fescue and Lucky Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Blue Fescue and Lucky Bamboo
Season and care of Blue Fescue and Lucky Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Fescue and Lucky Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Fescue season is Not Available and Lucky Bamboo season is Not Available. The type of soil for Blue Fescue is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lucky Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Fescue is Acidic, Neutral and for Lucky Bamboo is Neutral.
Blue Fescue and Lucky Bamboo Physical Information
Blue Fescue and Lucky Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Fescue height is 15.24 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Lucky Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Blue Fescue and Lucky Bamboo are as follows:
Blue Fescue flower color: Not Available
Blue Fescue leaf color: Not Available
Lucky Bamboo flower color: Not Available
- Lucky Bamboo leaf color: White and Green
Care of Blue Fescue and Lucky Bamboo
Care of Blue Fescue and Lucky Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Fescue pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Lucky Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lucky Bamboo needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.