Lucky Bamboo

String Bean

About Lucky Bamboo and String Bean

Lucky Bamboo

String Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Aquatics, Shrub

Vegetable

Origin

Western Africa

Central America, South America

Types

lucky bamboo is a type of bamboo tree

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

1202

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

H2, 21, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm210.00 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Green

Green, Purple

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

Oval

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

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, In Water, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

5-10-10 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

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant

Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

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

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DRACAENA sanderiana

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Lucky Bamboo

String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

Lucky Bamboo

String Bean

In German

Lucky Bamboo

Bohne

In French

Lucky Bamboo

Haricot vert

In Spanish

bambú de la suerte

String Bean

In Greek

τυχερός μπαμπού

Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

bambu da sorte

Feijão de corda

In Polish

lucky bamboo

Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

felix bamboo

Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Fabales

Family

Agavaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Dracaena

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Nolinoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

27115

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Properties of Lucky Bamboo and String Bean

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

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Season and Care of Lucky Bamboo and String Bean

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

Lucky Bamboo and String Bean Physical Information

Lucky Bamboo and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Lucky Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Lucky Bamboo and String Bean are as follows:

Lucky Bamboo flower color:
Lucky Bamboo leaf color: White and Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Lucky Bamboo and String Bean

Care of Lucky Bamboo and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lucky Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and String Bean 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 String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.