Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Aquatics, Shrub
Origin
Hybrid origin
Western Africa
Types
Not Available
lucky bamboo is a type of bamboo tree
Habitat
River side, Riverbanks
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
11-15
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2, 21, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Light Green, Gray
White, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
White, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
White, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
White, Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, In Water, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs
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 flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Birds, Caterpillars, Coral Spot, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects
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, Shade areas
Not Found
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Mixed Border
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Febrifuge, Pectoral
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Biomass for fuel, 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
Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
ELAEAGNUS 'Quicksilver'
DRACAENA sanderiana
Common Name
Not Available
Lucky Bamboo
In Hindi
इलेगनस
Lucky Bamboo
In German
Elaeagnus
Lucky Bamboo
In French
Elaeagnus
Lucky Bamboo
In Spanish
Elaeagnus
bambú de la suerte
In Greek
Elaeagnus
τυχερός μπαμπού
In Portuguese
Elaeagnus
bambu da sorte
In Polish
Elaeagnus
lucky bamboo
In Latin
Elaeagnus
felix bamboo
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Rosales
Asparagales
Family
Elaeagnaceae
Agavaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Nolinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Elaeagnus and Lucky Bamboo
Season and care of Elaeagnus and Lucky Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Elaeagnus and Lucky Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Elaeagnus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lucky Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Elaeagnus is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lucky Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Elaeagnus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lucky Bamboo is Neutral.
Elaeagnus and Lucky Bamboo Physical Information
Elaeagnus and Lucky Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Elaeagnus height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Lucky Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Elaeagnus and Lucky Bamboo are as follows:
Elaeagnus flower color: Not Available
Elaeagnus leaf color: White, Light Green and Gray
Lucky Bamboo flower color: Not Available
- Lucky Bamboo leaf color: White and Green
Care of Elaeagnus and Lucky Bamboo
Care of Elaeagnus and Lucky Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Elaeagnus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, 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 Elaeagnus 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.