Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics, Shrub
Shrub
Origin
Western Africa
Melanesia
Types
lucky bamboo is a type of bamboo tree
Not available
Habitat
Not Available
Tropical Climate, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
12-10
Sunset Zone
H2, 21, 23, 24
H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Not Available
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Green
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, In Water, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Medium
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
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers
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
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies, Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
antimicrobial
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant
Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
DRACAENA sanderiana
BREYNIA disticha
Common Name
Lucky Bamboo
Snow Bush
In Hindi
Lucky Bamboo
बर्फ बुश
In German
Lucky Bamboo
Schnee Bush
In French
Lucky Bamboo
neige Bush
In Spanish
bambú de la suerte
nieve Bush
In Greek
τυχερός μπαμπού
χιόνι Μπους
In Portuguese
bambu da sorte
neve de Bush
In Polish
lucky bamboo
Śnieg Bush
In Latin
felix bamboo
Aequaliter Nubila Bush
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Euphorbiales
Family
Agavaceae
Euphorbiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Phyllantheae
Subfamily
Nolinoideae
Antidesmatoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Lucky Bamboo and Snow Bush
Season and care of Lucky Bamboo and Snow Bush is important to know. While considering everything about Lucky Bamboo and Snow Bush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lucky Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Snow Bush season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lucky Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Snow Bush is Loam while the PH of soil for Lucky Bamboo is Neutral and for Snow Bush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lucky Bamboo and Snow Bush Physical Information
Lucky Bamboo and Snow Bush physical information is very important for comparison. Lucky Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Snow Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Lucky Bamboo and Snow Bush are as follows:
Lucky Bamboo flower color: Not Available
Lucky Bamboo leaf color: White and Green
Snow Bush flower color: Green
- Snow Bush leaf color: White, Green, Light Green and Ivory
Care of Lucky Bamboo and Snow Bush
Care of Lucky Bamboo and Snow Bush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lucky Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Snow Bush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lucky Bamboo needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Snow Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.