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Homes & Gardens
Lola Houlton

How to grow lucky bamboo – 7 steps to keep this plant healthy and vibrant

White cabinets, lucky bamboo and coat rack.

As far as houseplants go, lucky bamboo is one of the most low-maintenance: it tolerates a wide range of growing conditions, making it an excellent choice for beginners and seasoned plant lovers alike. However, to ensure it thrives, there are a few important steps to follow, from proper watering to selecting the right pot or vase.

A somewhat unconventional houseplant, lucky bamboo can be grown not only in soil, but also just as effectively in a simple vase of water. Whether you prefer to grow it in compost or water, we’ll guide you through the best practices to keep it healthy and vibrant.

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