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Dracaena sanderiana
Lucky Bamboo, Ribbon Plant, Friendship BambooShrub
Dracaena sanderiana is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, native to Central Africa. It was named after the German–English gardener Henry Frederick Conrad Sander (1847–1920). The plant is commonly marketed as "lucky bamboo," which has become one of its common names, although it is not a species of bamboo.
FamilyAsparagaceae
GenusDracaena
NativeAfrica
LifespanPerennial
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Botanical Information
Scientific NameDracaena sanderiana
Common NameLucky Bamboo
FamilyAsparagaceae
GenusDracaena
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Environmental Information
Pests & Diseases
- Aphids
- Whiteflies
- Spider mites
- Mealybugs
- Thrips
- Leaf spot
- Root rot
- Powdery mildew
- Rust
Additional Notes Hibiscus rosa-sinensis is the national flower of Malaysia and a popular ornamental plant used in hedges, borders, and containers.