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About Lucky Bamboo and Lupine


About Lupine and Lucky Bamboo


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Aquatics, Shrub   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Western Africa   
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America   

Types
lucky bamboo is a type of bamboo tree   
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
200   
27

Habitat
Not Available   
Pine barrens, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
H2, 21, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
2.95 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
1.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Blue, Pink, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
White, Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Oblovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loose, Moist   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, In Water, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Adequately   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loose, Moist   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune ocassionally   

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   
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Not Found   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees   

Allergy
Not Available   
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Seeds   

Other Uses
Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DRACAENA sanderiana   
Lupinus   

Common Name
Lucky Bamboo   
Hybrid Lupine   

In Hindi
Lucky Bamboo   
वृक संयंत्र   

In German
Lucky Bamboo   
lupine   

In French
Lucky Bamboo   
usine de lupin   

In Spanish
bambú de la suerte   
planta de lupino   

In Greek
τυχερός μπαμπού   
φυτό λούπινο   

In Portuguese
bambu da sorte   
tremoço planta   

In Polish
lucky bamboo   
łubin roślin   

In Latin
felix bamboo   
Plinio herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Fabales   

Family
Agavaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Dracaena   
Lupinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Nolinoideae   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
200   
99+

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Properties of Lucky Bamboo and Lupine

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

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Season and Care of Lucky Bamboo and Lupine

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

Lucky Bamboo and Lupine Physical Information

Lucky Bamboo and Lupine physical information is very important for comparison. Lucky Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Lucky Bamboo and Lupine are as follows:

Care of Lucky Bamboo and Lupine

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

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