Lucky bamboo can go for a long time with little or no fertilizer. As with light, too much is more likely to cause problems than too little, with scorched leaves providing evidence of fertilizer burn.

If you want to add an uplifting, serene feeling to your space, consider adding a lucky bamboo plant to your windowsill garden ...

Lucky bamboo is sensitive to chlorine and fluoride, so rainwater or well water would be best, or at least tap water that has sat out for a few hours.

Lucky bamboo is not bamboo at all — though it bears an uncanny resemblance. Rather it’s a plant called Dracaena sanderiana. As for whether it’s lucky, that pretty much depends on you.

Here's how to grow and care for lucky bamboo. Plus, what each number of stalks symbolizes, according to Chinese tradition. How to Care for Lucky Bamboo Plants the Right Way, According to an Expert ...

The lucky bamboo plant requires a container which should measure at least two inches wider than its base diameter. Deep containers have excellent water retention abilities, which allow roots to ...

Lucky bamboo can grow in water or well-drained potting soil. For soil, it’s best when kept moist but not soaked. Just one drop of liquid fertilizer once a month is enough to watch soil-grown ...

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