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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Aquatics, Shrub

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
Western Africa

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip
lucky bamboo is a type of bamboo tree

Number of Varieties

30120
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
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USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1111-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2, 21, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Red, Magenta
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Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper
White, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
White, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
White, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
White, Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, In Water, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Plant grows in water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Ample Water

In Spring

Twice a week
Adequately

In Winter

Regular watering required
Average Water

Soil

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 Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl
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

-
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Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Itchiness
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis
DRACAENA sanderiana

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee
Lucky Bamboo

In Hindi

लीची
Lucky Bamboo

In German

Lychee
Lucky Bamboo

In French

Lychee
Lucky Bamboo

In Spanish

Lychee
bambú de la suerte

In Greek

λίτσι
τυχερός μπαμπού

In Portuguese

lichia
bambu da sorte

In Polish

Lychee
lucky bamboo

In Latin

Lychee
felix bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Asparagales

Family

Sapindaceae
Agavaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn
Dracaena

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Sapindoideae
Nolinoideae

Number of Species

327
1 27800
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Difference Between Lychee and Lucky Bamboo

If you are confused whether Lychee or Lucky Bamboo are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Lychee and Lucky Bamboo Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Lychee are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Fertilize after blooming period, whereas for Lucky Bamboo fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Lychee and Lucky Bamboo if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Lychee and Lucky Bamboo

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Lychee and Lucky Bamboo. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Lychee and Lucky Bamboo as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Lychee is anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders and Heart problems whereas of Lucky Bamboo is . Lychee has beauty benefits as follows: while Lucky Bamboo has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Lychee vs Lucky Bamboo

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Lychee vs Lucky Bamboo and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Lychee are Itchiness whereas of Lucky Bamboo have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Lychee has showy fruits and Lucky Bamboo has no showy fruits. Also Lychee is not flowering and Lucky Bamboo is not flowering . You can compare Lychee and Lucky Bamboo facts and facts of other plants too.