Canna

Lucky Bamboo

About Canna and Lucky Bamboo

Canna

Lucky Bamboo

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Aquatics, Shrub

1.3 Origin

Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

Western Africa

1.4 Types

Canna Altensteinii, Canna Indica Purpurea

lucky bamboo is a type of bamboo tree

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

Not Available

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11

11-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H2, 21, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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15.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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15.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Tan, Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy

White, Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

White, Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

White, Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

White, Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, In Water, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

Plant grows in water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Adequately

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Found

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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9% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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52% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Insects

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

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6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Diuretic

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry

Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CANNA

DRACAENA sanderiana

7.2 Common Name

Canna, Canna Lily

Lucky Bamboo

7.2.1 In Hindi

भंग लिली

Lucky Bamboo

7.2.2 In German

Canna Lilie

Lucky Bamboo

7.2.3 In French

Canna

Lucky Bamboo

7.2.4 In Spanish

Canna lirio

bambú de la suerte

7.2.5 In Greek

Canna κρίνος

τυχερός μπαμπού

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Canna

bambu da sorte

7.2.7 In Polish

Canna lilia

lucky bamboo

7.2.8 In Latin

Canna lilium

felix bamboo

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Embryophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Zingiberales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Cannaceae

Agavaceae

8.6 Genus

Canna

Dracaena

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Nolinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Canna and Lucky Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Canna and Lucky Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Canna and Lucky Bamboo. Canna doesn't have thorns and Lucky Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Canna does not have fragrant flowers. Canna 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 Canna and Lucky Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Canna and Lucky Bamboo

Season and care of Canna and Lucky Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Canna and Lucky Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Canna season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Lucky Bamboo season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Canna is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lucky Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Canna is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lucky Bamboo is Neutral.

Canna and Lucky Bamboo Physical Information

Canna and Lucky Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Canna height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Lucky Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Canna and Lucky Bamboo are as follows:

Canna flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose and Salmon
Canna leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gray Green, Dark Green and Burgundy
Lucky Bamboo flower color: Not Available
Lucky Bamboo leaf color: White and Green

Care of Canna and Lucky Bamboo

Care of Canna and Lucky Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Canna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Lucky Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Canna 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.