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Lucky Bamboo
Dracaena sanderiana
Dracaena / snake-plant relativesMood Meter: Chill AF
Also called: Ribbon Dracaena
How to identify it
Slender segmented green canes topped by narrow arching leaves; stems are often trained into curls or spirals.
Growing characteristics
Growth habit: cane upright.
Plant Mood Meter: Chill AF
Highly adaptable and commonly grown either in a porous potting mix or temporarily in water.
Care guide
Light
Bright indirect light. Direct sun: Avoid harsh direct sun.
Water
In potting mix, water after partial drying; if maintained in water, refresh it regularly and keep only the lower stem/root zone submerged.
Soil / substrate
Airy houseplant mix when grown conventionally; water culture requires clean water and periodic nutrient management.
Humidity
Average household humidity is fine.
Support / growth
No support needed.
Problems Planticist can help with
UnderwateringOverwatering / poor aerationRoot rot / impaired rootsExcess light / sun scorchInsufficient light (etiolation)Normal lower-leaf senescencePest damageFertilizer / mineral salt buildup
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