Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Aquatics, Shrub
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
Western Africa
Types
jiujiangense, horizontale
lucky bamboo is a type of bamboo tree
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
11-15
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21
H2, 21, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Yellow green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
White, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
White, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange
White, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
White, Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, In Water, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Adequately
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars
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, Dry soil
-
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
allergic reaction
-
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
-
Part of Plant Used
-
Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
ACER buergerianum
DRACAENA sanderiana
Common Name
Trident Maple
Lucky Bamboo
In Hindi
ट्राइडेंट मेपल
Lucky Bamboo
In German
Trident-Ahorn
Lucky Bamboo
In French
Trident Maple
Lucky Bamboo
In Spanish
arce de Trident
bambú de la suerte
In Greek
Trident Maple
τυχερός μπαμπού
In Portuguese
bordo Trident
bambu da sorte
In Polish
Trident klon
lucky bamboo
In Latin
Trident Maple
felix bamboo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Asparagales
Family
Aceraceae
Agavaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Nolinoideae
Season and Care of Trident Maple and Lucky Bamboo
Season and care of Trident Maple and Lucky Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Trident Maple and Lucky Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Trident Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lucky Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Trident Maple is Clay, Loam and for Lucky Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Trident Maple is Acidic and for Lucky Bamboo is Neutral.
Trident Maple and Lucky Bamboo Physical Information
Trident Maple and Lucky Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Trident Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Lucky Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Trident Maple and Lucky Bamboo are as follows:
Trident Maple flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Trident Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Lucky Bamboo flower color:
- Lucky Bamboo leaf color: White and Green
Care of Trident Maple and Lucky Bamboo
Care of Trident Maple and Lucky Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Trident Maple pruning is done Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lucky Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Trident Maple 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.