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Types of Indoor Bamboo Plants

Generally, there are two types of indoor bamboo plants at home. They are –

Lucky bamboo (Dracena Sanderiana)
Lotus bamboo ( Dracena Deremensis)

 Dracena Sanderiana. Surprisingly, this lucky bamboo has got several names like –

• Curly bamboo
• Chinese water bamboo
• Friendship bamboo
• Goddess of Mercy plant
• Belgian evergreen
• Ribbon plant

There is a reason why we call it as Chinese bamboo. It plays a great role in their Feng Shui practices. Also, the Chinese name for this lucky bamboo is Fu Gui Zhu which means Fu – luck & fortune, Gui – power & honour & Zhu – bamboo.

Generally, according to the Feng Shui, people consider that having lucky bamboo in the home brings them prosperity. Not to mention, that may be true.

The next one, lotus bamboo gets the name as its leaf bracts resemble the lotus flowers. It also has got other names like rose bamboo, flower bamboo, etc.

Knowing the varieties of indoor bamboo plants, let’s discuss the benefits of keeping bamboo plants at the home.

Not only the benefits of having bamboo plants at home but also you can place in your workplaces. And, based on what you wish to accomplish, you can place the lucky bamboo plants in suitable places. The best places to keep bamboo plants at home or office are south-east for wealth luck and east for health luck. Also, decorate your home office work table with a bamboo plant.

Unlike other indoor plants, bamboo plant stalks a vital role in deciding the benefits of a bamboo plant at home.

• The single bamboo stalk is a lucky log
• Two bamboo stalks symbolize love
• Three bamboo stalks represent long-life, wealth & happiness
• Four bamboo stalks draw negativity in the home
• Five bamboo stalks reinforce your emotional, mental, physical, and mental health
• Six bamboo stalks bring in prosperity
• Seven stalks ensure overall health
• Eight bamboo stalks represent growth & thrive. Also, it improves fertility
• Nine stalks bestow great luck to the receiver (gift nine stalked bamboo to your loved ones)
• 10 stalked bamboos represent the completeness
• Twenty-one bamboo stalks give both great wealth and strong health

So, the biggest benefits of bamboo plants at home are it comes flexible to accomplish what you desire based on the place and the number of stalks. A number of stalks for certain blessings!

How Indoor Bamboo Plant Benefits us?
Lucky bamboo with its five elements of Feng Shui benefits you. To pull off the maximum benefits of bamboo plants in the house, its arrangements play a great role.

• Earth – pebbles or soil or rocks
• Water – water that you need to sustain the plan
• Wood – the stalk of the plant
• Fire – red or yellow tie or ribbon-wrapped represents fire
• Metal – glass itself a metal. If using any other containers to grow it, drop a coin inside

With all the goodness tied together, bamboo plants at home harness the Vastu benefits. So, let’s see some other huge benefits of bamboo house plants.