Lucky Bamboo

Celosia

About Lucky Bamboo and Celosia

Lucky Bamboo

Celosia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Aquatics, Shrub

Flowering Plants

Origin

Western Africa

North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia

Types

lucky bamboo is a type of bamboo tree

Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata

Number of Varieties

1203

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-151-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-2

Sunset Zone

H2, 21, 23, 24

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm20.30 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm20.30 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Y-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, In Water, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DRACAENA sanderiana

CELOSIA argentea

Common Name

Lucky Bamboo

Celosia

In Hindi

Lucky Bamboo

Celosia

In German

Lucky Bamboo

Celosia

In French

Lucky Bamboo

Celosia

In Spanish

bambú de la suerte

Celosia

In Greek

τυχερός μπαμπού

Celosia

In Portuguese

bambu da sorte

Celosia

In Polish

lucky bamboo

celosia

In Latin

felix bamboo

Celosia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Caryophyllales

Family

Agavaceae

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Dracaena

Celosia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Nolinoideae

Number of Species

2711

1 27800

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Properties of Lucky Bamboo and Celosia

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

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Season and Care of Lucky Bamboo and Celosia

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

Lucky Bamboo and Celosia Physical Information

Lucky Bamboo and Celosia physical information is very important for comparison. Lucky Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Lucky Bamboo and Celosia are as follows:

Lucky Bamboo flower color:
Lucky Bamboo leaf color: White and Green
Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory
Celosia leaf color: Green

Care of Lucky Bamboo and Celosia

Care of Lucky Bamboo and Celosia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lucky Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Lucky Bamboo needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.