Named after the famed German-English gardener, Henry Frederick Conrad Sander.
Despite its common name "lucky bamboo," this plant is not a bamboo but belongs to the same family as lilies.
The number of stalks in a lucky bamboo plant holds different symbolic meanings and is often gifted for this purpose.
In Feng Shui, lucky bamboo represents the five elements and holds significance in enhancing energy flow.
It has medicinal uses, being utilised in the treatment of infections and wound healing acceleration.
Absorbs more carbon dioxide than many other plants, thereby aiding in reducing greenhouse effects.
Its scientific name is Dracaena Sanderiana.