Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Aquatics, Shrub
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Western Africa
Types
Shrub
lucky bamboo is a type of bamboo tree
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
11-15
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2, 21, 23, 24
Flower Color
White, Pink
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Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
White, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
White, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
White, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
White, Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
-
Tolerances
Pollution, Salt
-
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, In Water, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
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, Alkaline
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
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
Drought
-
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
-
Medicinal Uses
Blood tonic
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge
Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
COTONEASTER
DRACAENA sanderiana
Common Name
cotoneaster
Lucky Bamboo
In Hindi
cotoneaster
Lucky Bamboo
In German
Zwergmispel
Lucky Bamboo
In French
cotonéaster
Lucky Bamboo
In Spanish
Cotoneaster
bambú de la suerte
In Greek
Cotoneaster
τυχερός μπαμπού
In Portuguese
cotoneaster
bambu da sorte
In Polish
irga
lucky bamboo
In Latin
Cornus
felix bamboo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Rosales
Asparagales
Family
Rosaceae
Agavaceae
Genus
Cotoneaster
Dracaena
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Nolinoideae
Season and Care of Cotoneaster and Lucky Bamboo
Season and care of Cotoneaster and Lucky Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Cotoneaster and Lucky Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cotoneaster season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Lucky Bamboo season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cotoneaster is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lucky Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cotoneaster is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lucky Bamboo is Neutral.
Cotoneaster and Lucky Bamboo Physical Information
Cotoneaster and Lucky Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Cotoneaster height is 30.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Lucky Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Cotoneaster and Lucky Bamboo are as follows:
Cotoneaster flower color: White and Pink
Cotoneaster leaf color: Green
Lucky Bamboo flower color:
- Lucky Bamboo leaf color: White and Green
Care of Cotoneaster and Lucky Bamboo
Care of Cotoneaster and Lucky Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotoneaster pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lucky Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cotoneaster 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.