Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Aquatics, Shrub
Origin
South America
Western Africa
Types
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold
lucky bamboo is a type of bamboo tree
Habitat
Tropical regions
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
11-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
H2, 21, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Purple, Red
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Pink, White
White, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Olive
White, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Olive
White, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Olive
White, Green
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Long Linear
Plant Season
Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Winter, Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, In Water, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Adequately
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
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
Drought
Not Found
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
Not Available
Allergy
Dermititis, Itchiness
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
ANANAS
DRACAENA sanderiana
Common Name
Pineapple
Lucky Bamboo
In Hindi
अनानास
Lucky Bamboo
In German
Ananas
Lucky Bamboo
In French
Ananas
Lucky Bamboo
In Spanish
Piña
bambú de la suerte
In Greek
Ανανάς
τυχερός μπαμπού
In Portuguese
Abacaxi
bambu da sorte
In Polish
Ananas
lucky bamboo
In Latin
Pineapple
felix bamboo
Phylum
Vascular plant
Tracheophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Bromeliales
Asparagales
Family
Bromeliaceae
Agavaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Bromelioideae
Nolinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Pineapple and Lucky Bamboo
Season and care of Pineapple and Lucky Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple and Lucky Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple season is Early Summer and Summer and Lucky Bamboo season is Early Summer and Summer. The type of soil for Pineapple is Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy and for Lucky Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pineapple is Acidic and for Lucky Bamboo is Neutral.
Pineapple and Lucky Bamboo Physical Information
Pineapple and Lucky Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Lucky Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Lucky Bamboo are as follows:
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Lucky Bamboo flower color: Not Available
- Lucky Bamboo leaf color: White and Green
Care of Pineapple and Lucky Bamboo
Care of Pineapple and Lucky Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Lucky Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pineapple 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.