Lucky Bamboo 富貴竹 'STRAIGHT' (Dracaena Sanderiana)

DISCLAIMER

1. The actual plant may differ as each pot has its own unique natural look and although look identical but never 100% similar to the image pictured here.
2. Flowers/Fruits/Leaves are seasonal and plants may not be with flowers/fruits at the time of order/delivery.

GENERAL INFORMATION

• The “Lucky Bamboo Plant” really isn’t bamboo even though it may resemble one.
• It comes from the Dracaena family and is the species Dracaena Sanderiana.
• Also known as Lucky Bamboo, Ribbon Dracaena, Ribbon Plant, Belgian Evergreen, Chinese Water Bamboo, Friendship Bamboo, Water Bamboo.
• It is a popular Feng Shui plant and can be grown hydroponically or in soil.
• They make a wonderful gift for a home or office, everyone loves the unusual look, combined with easy care and long-lasting display.

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Bright indirect light.
• Too much direct sunlight can cause the leaves to burn.
• Lack of light will cause weak growth, stretching, and poor color.
• Low light conditions will, also, cause stunted growth and inhibit new leaf growth.
• The light requirements are the same whether grown in water or in soil.

TEMPERATURE

• Dracaena Sanderiana needs moderate temperature.
• Normal household temperatures are fine at 16-24°C (60-75°F).
• However, placing it next to an air vent or a door can cause problems due to rapid temperature changes.
• DRACAENA SANDERIANA GROWN IN WATER.
• Grown in water is known under the common name Lucky Bamboo.
• Erect, bright green, cane-like stem with terminal, corkscrew twist-bearing shoots of small, lance-shaped, parallel-veined, green leaves.

WATER REQUIREMENT

• The water level should be at least 5cm (2 in).
• Make sure the roots are covered with water; add water to keep the water level constant.
• Every couple of weeks change the water completely.
• Mist the leaves every couple of days if the lack of humidity is a problem.

FEEDING/FERTILIZER REQUIREMENT

• Fertilize the plant every couple of months.
• A diluted (tenth of the normal strength) water-soluble houseplant fertilizer.
• The best time to fertilize is when you change the water.

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