Lucky bamboo - you may not know it has these other names
Lucky bamboo was introduced to China in the 1970s for ornamental purposes. Its stems and leaves are thick and fleshy, with high ornamental value, and it also carries the meaning of "flowers bloom in wealth and honor, bamboo brings peace, great fortune and prosperity," making it deeply loved by flower enthusiasts. Next, the editor will introduce lucky bamboo to you, as well as common problems in growing lucky bamboo at home.
Other names for lucky bamboo
Wanshou bamboo, Dracaena sanderiana, fortune bamboo, lucky tower, ribbon tree, Sander's dracaena.
The habits of lucky bamboo
Lucky bamboo likes shady, humid and high-temperature environments, is tolerant of waterlogging, has strong fertilizer tolerance, and strong cold resistance. It is suitable for growing in well-drained sandy soil or semi-muddy sand and alluvial clay.
The suitable growth temperature for lucky bamboo is 20-28°C. It can tolerate low temperatures of 2-3°C, but frost protection is needed in winter. In the high-temperature and humid seasons of summer and autumn, conditions are very favorable for the growth of lucky bamboo, and this is its best growth period. It is not strict about light requirements and is suitable for growing under bright scattered light. Too strong light or exposure to the sun can cause phenomena such as yellowing leaves, loss of green color, and slow growth
The flower language of lucky bamboo
Lucky bamboo symbolizes: flowers bloom in wealth and honor, bamboo brings peace, great fortune and prosperity, and a lifetime of wealth and honor.
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