Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Aquatics, Shrub
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Western Africa
Types
Not Available
lucky bamboo is a type of bamboo tree
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
11-15
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H2, 21, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
White, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
White, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
White, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
White, Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, In Water, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, 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
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, 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
Frost
Not Found
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Not Available
Allergy
Irritation to stomach
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens
DRACAENA sanderiana
Common Name
Celery
Lucky Bamboo
In Hindi
अजवायन
Lucky Bamboo
In German
Sellerie
Lucky Bamboo
In French
Céleri
Lucky Bamboo
In Spanish
Apio
bambú de la suerte
In Greek
Σέλινο
τυχερός μπαμπού
In Portuguese
Aipo
bambu da sorte
In Polish
Seler
lucky bamboo
In Latin
apium
felix bamboo
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Apiales
Asparagales
Family
Apiaceae
Agavaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Apieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Apioideae
Nolinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Celery and Lucky Bamboo
Season and care of Celery and Lucky Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Celery and Lucky Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery season is Spring and Summer and Lucky Bamboo season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Celery is Loam and for Lucky Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline and for Lucky Bamboo is Neutral.
Celery and Lucky Bamboo Physical Information
Celery and Lucky Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Lucky Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Celery and Lucky Bamboo are as follows:
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green
Lucky Bamboo flower color: Not Available
- Lucky Bamboo leaf color: White and Green
Care of Celery and Lucky Bamboo
Care of Celery and Lucky Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Lucky Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celery 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.