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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Aquatics, Shrub

Origin

South America
Western Africa

Types

Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias
lucky bamboo is a type of bamboo tree

Number of Varieties

118120
0 40000
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Habitat

Terrestrial
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USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1011-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-10

Sunset Zone

not provided
H2, 21, 23, 24

Habit

-
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

2.50 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
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Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Golden Green
White, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
White, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
White, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
White, Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, In Water, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Plant grows in water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate
Adequately

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
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
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Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
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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

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
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Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Whole plant

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Petunia
DRACAENA sanderiana

Common Name

Petunia
Lucky Bamboo

In Hindi

Petunia
Lucky Bamboo

In German

Petunie
Lucky Bamboo

In French

Pétunia
Lucky Bamboo

In Spanish

Petunia
bambú de la suerte

In Greek

πετούνια
τυχερός μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Petúnia
bambu da sorte

In Polish

Petunia
lucky bamboo

In Latin

Petunia
felix bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Solanales
Asparagales

Family

Solanaceae
Agavaceae

Genus

Petunia
Dracaena

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Petunioideae
Nolinoideae

Number of Species

3527
1 27800
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Difference Between Petunia and Lucky Bamboo

If you are confused whether Petunia 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 Petunia and Lucky Bamboo Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Petunia are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Lucky Bamboo fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Petunia and Lucky Bamboo if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Petunia and Lucky Bamboo

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Compare Facts of Petunia 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 Petunia 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 Petunia are whereas of Lucky Bamboo have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Petunia has no showy fruits and Lucky Bamboo has no showy fruits. Also Petunia is flowering and Lucky Bamboo is not flowering . You can compare Petunia and Lucky Bamboo facts and facts of other plants too.