Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics, Shrub
Grass
Origin
Western Africa
China
Types
lucky bamboo is a type of bamboo tree
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
8-15
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
H2, 21, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
digitate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, In Water, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Found
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Stem, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
DRACAENA sanderiana
BAMBUSA multiplex
Common Name
Lucky Bamboo
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
In Hindi
Lucky Bamboo
हेगड़े बांस
In German
Lucky Bamboo
Hedge Bambus
In French
Lucky Bamboo
Bamboo Hedge
In Spanish
bambú de la suerte
bambú de cobertura
In Greek
τυχερός μπαμπού
hedge Μπαμπού
In Portuguese
bambu da sorte
Bamboo Hedge
In Polish
lucky bamboo
Żywopłoty Bamboo
In Latin
felix bamboo
Sepi Bamboo
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Cyperales
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Bambuseae
Subfamily
Nolinoideae
Bambusoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Lucky Bamboo and Hedge Bamboo
Wondering what are the properties of Lucky Bamboo and Hedge Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Lucky Bamboo and Hedge Bamboo. Lucky Bamboo doesn't have thorns and Hedge Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Lucky Bamboo does not have fragrant flowers. Lucky Bamboo has allergic reactions like Not Available and Hedge 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 Lucky Bamboo and Hedge Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lucky Bamboo and Hedge Bamboo
Season and care of Lucky Bamboo and Hedge Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Lucky Bamboo and Hedge Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lucky Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hedge Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lucky Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lucky Bamboo is Neutral and for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lucky Bamboo and Hedge Bamboo Physical Information
Lucky Bamboo and Hedge Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Lucky Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Lucky Bamboo and Hedge Bamboo are as follows:
Lucky Bamboo flower color: Not Available
Lucky Bamboo leaf color: White and Green
Hedge Bamboo flower color: Not Available
- Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Lucky Bamboo and Hedge Bamboo
Care of Lucky Bamboo and Hedge Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lucky Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hedge Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Lucky Bamboo needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.