Pecan

Lucky Bamboo

About Pecan and Lucky Bamboo

Pecan

Lucky Bamboo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Aquatics, Shrub

Origin

Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico

Western Africa

Types

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

lucky bamboo is a type of bamboo tree

Number of Varieties

8120

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-911-15

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20

H2, 21, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm15.20 cm

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm15.20 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

White, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

White, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

White, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, In Water, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer

Plant grows in water

In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

Adequately

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels

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

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Deers, Squirrels

Allergy

Rhinitis, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alzheimer’s Disease, Antidepressant, Anti-oxidant, Appetite enhancer, Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Strengthen gums, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits

Whole plant

Other Uses

Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA illinoinensis

DRACAENA sanderiana

Common Name

Papershell Pecan, Pecan

Lucky Bamboo

In Hindi

पेकॉन

Lucky Bamboo

In German

Pekannuss

Lucky Bamboo

In French

Pacanier

Lucky Bamboo

In Spanish

Carya illinoinensis

bambú de la suerte

In Greek

Pecan

τυχερός μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Nogueira-pecã

bambu da sorte

In Polish

Orzesznik jadalny

lucky bamboo

In Latin

Pecan

felix bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Juglandales

Asparagales

Family

Juglandaceae

Agavaceae

Genus

Carya Nutt.

Dracaena

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Nolinoideae

Number of Species

1927

1 27800

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Properties of Pecan and Lucky Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Pecan and Lucky Bamboo

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

Pecan and Lucky Bamboo Physical Information

Pecan and Lucky Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Lucky Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Pecan and Lucky Bamboo are as follows:

Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green
Pecan leaf color: Green
Lucky Bamboo flower color:
Lucky Bamboo leaf color: White and Green

Care of Pecan and Lucky Bamboo

Care of Pecan and Lucky Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Lucky Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pecan needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lucky Bamboo needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.