About Me
☘ Origin: Southeast Asia
☘ Family: Asparagaceae
☘ Botanical Name: Dracaena sanderiana
☘ Common Name(s): Lucky Bamboo · Sander's Dracaena · Ribbon Dracaena
Symbolism
Bamboo is a symbol of strength, flexibility, and health. Its strength teaches us to stand upright. It's flexibility teaches us to adapt to the harshest circumstances. The combination of these virtues teaches us how to find balance and inner peace in our lives, in turn improving our health.
Name Story
Lucky Bamboo: This plant is not a Bamboo species and because the stem has nodes like Bamboo, its name carries the word Bamboo in it. As for why it is called Lucky Bamboo, this is entirely based on the Asian culture that the plant brings good hope for the future. People also believed that it brings luck to people, so people tend to use it in the Chinese new year or other occasions.
Feng Shui
☘ Bamboo plants are believed to bring peaceful energy to your home. It represents flexibility and freedom and therefore, people prefer to keep it in the office environment. It also represents the five elements of earth, the foundation of a harmonious universe.
☘ According to Feng, Bamboo is considered a lucky plant, the hollow structure of the plant helps in the movement of Chi energy. It helps in the movement of positive energy, as well generating more abundance and prosperity. Apart from this, the pipe-like structure of the plant also signifies the wisdom of letting the energy flow from within to the outside world, thus, calming your mind and soul.
Number of Lucky Stalks
If you are planning to keep bamboo plants at home or office, the number of stalks should be selected with proper care, as each arrangement has a specific purpose, according to Feng Shui. There are some traditional beliefs regarding bamboo plant arrangement and placement and are believed to be more fruitful, when practiced diligently.
| No. of stalks | Purpose |
| 2 | Love and marriage |
| 3 | Happiness |
| 5 | Health |
| 8 | Wealth |
| 9 | Fortune |
| 10 | Wish for perfect life |
| 11 | Good luck |
| 21 | Blessings and Abundance |
Where to Place the Bamboo in your Home?
☘ Preferably, keep the bamboo plant in the east corner. You can keep the bamboo plant in the south-east zone, if you want to attract wealth and fortune. It is believed that you can also get rid of financial hassles and achieve prosperity, if you keep it in this corner.
☘ Bamboo plants can be kept in bedrooms, as well. Since it requires minimal care and little sunlight, bedrooms are the perfect place to add a bamboo plant for bringing in some greenery.
Health Benefits
The Bamboo plant is one of the easiest houseplant to care for. It is a tropical water lily-type of plant that is widely preferred by people due to its benefits:
☘ Helps to keep the environment clean as it is a natural air purifier.☘ It's known for bringing good luck and good fortune to the household.
☘ Can be easily grown in directions where there is low and indirect light.
☘ The stems of this plant give an appealing look to the décor of any style of home.
☘ Lucky bamboo plant is believed to create positive energy and safety for house owners.
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About Me
☘ Origin: Southeast Asia
☘ Family: Asparagaceae
☘ Botanical Name: Dracaena sanderiana
☘ Common Name(s): Lucky Bamboo · Sander's Dracaena · Ribbon Dracaena
Symbolism
Bamboo is a symbol of strength, flexibility, and health. Its strength teaches us to stand upright. It's flexibility teaches us to adapt to the harshest circumstances. The combination of these virtues teaches us how to find balance and inner peace in our lives, in turn improving our health.
Name Story
Lucky Bamboo: This plant is not a Bamboo species and because the stem has nodes like Bamboo, its name carries the word Bamboo in it. As for why it is called Lucky Bamboo, this is entirely based on the Asian culture that the plant brings good hope for the future. People also believed that it brings luck to people, so people tend to use it in the Chinese new year or other occasions.
Feng Shui
☘ Bamboo plants are believed to bring peaceful energy to your home. It represents flexibility and freedom and therefore, people prefer to keep it in the office environment. It also represents the five elements of earth, the foundation of a harmonious universe.
☘ According to Feng, Bamboo is considered a lucky plant, the hollow structure of the plant helps in the movement of Chi energy. It helps in the movement of positive energy, as well generating more abundance and prosperity. Apart from this, the pipe-like structure of the plant also signifies the wisdom of letting the energy flow from within to the outside world, thus, calming your mind and soul.
Number of Lucky Stalks
If you are planning to keep bamboo plants at home or office, the number of stalks should be selected with proper care, as each arrangement has a specific purpose, according to Feng Shui. There are some traditional beliefs regarding bamboo plant arrangement and placement and are believed to be more fruitful, when practiced diligently.
| No. of stalks | Purpose |
| 2 | Love and marriage |
| 3 | Happiness |
| 5 | Health |
| 8 | Wealth |
| 9 | Fortune |
| 10 | Wish for perfect life |
| 11 | Good luck |
| 21 | Blessings and Abundance |
Where to Place the Bamboo in your Home?
☘ Preferably, keep the bamboo plant in the east corner. You can keep the bamboo plant in the south-east zone, if you want to attract wealth and fortune. It is believed that you can also get rid of financial hassles and achieve prosperity, if you keep it in this corner.
☘ Bamboo plants can be kept in bedrooms, as well. Since it requires minimal care and little sunlight, bedrooms are the perfect place to add a bamboo plant for bringing in some greenery.
Health Benefits
The Bamboo plant is one of the easiest houseplant to care for. It is a tropical water lily-type of plant that is widely preferred by people due to its benefits:
☘ Helps to keep the environment clean as it is a natural air purifier.☘ It's known for bringing good luck and good fortune to the household.
☘ Can be easily grown in directions where there is low and indirect light.
☘ The stems of this plant give an appealing look to the décor of any style of home.
☘ Lucky bamboo plant is believed to create positive energy and safety for house owners.
