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About Lucky Bamboo and Peanut


About Peanut and Lucky Bamboo


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Aquatics, Shrub   
Vegetable   

Origin
Western Africa   
South America   

Types
lucky bamboo is a type of bamboo tree   
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
6   
99+

Habitat
Not Available   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H2, 21, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
45.72 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Tan, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
White, Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water   
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Adequately   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium   

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   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Flying insects, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Alzheimer’s Disease, Colon Cancer, Coronary diseases, Energy, Fertility, Fights Depression, Gallbladder Diseases, Heart problems, Infections, Minerals, Nerve pain, Regulates Blood Sugar, Stomach Cancer   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant   
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DRACAENA sanderiana   
ARACHIS hypogaea   

Common Name
Lucky Bamboo   
Peanut   

In Hindi
Lucky Bamboo   
मूंगफली   

In German
Lucky Bamboo   
Erdnuss   

In French
Lucky Bamboo   
Cacahuète   

In Spanish
bambú de la suerte   
Maní   

In Greek
τυχερός μπαμπού   
Αράπικο φιστίκι   

In Portuguese
bambu da sorte   
Amendoim   

In Polish
lucky bamboo   
Arachid   

In Latin
felix bamboo   
Peanut   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Fabales   

Family
Agavaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Dracaena   
Arachis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Dalbergieae   

Subfamily
Nolinoideae   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
1000   
20

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Properties of Lucky Bamboo and Peanut

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

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Season and Care of Lucky Bamboo and Peanut

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

Lucky Bamboo and Peanut Physical Information

Lucky Bamboo and Peanut physical information is very important for comparison. Lucky Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Lucky Bamboo and Peanut are as follows:

Care of Lucky Bamboo and Peanut

Care of Lucky Bamboo and Peanut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lucky Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Lucky Bamboo needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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