20 stalks of 4 inches straight lucky bamboo betterdecor about lucky bamboo lucky bamboo is a species of dracaena, it is not a real bamboo. it is a tropical plant grown for indoor purpose. chinese called lucky bamboo "fu gui zhu" means wealth, rich , power and honor. lucky bamboo can bring you good luck, wealth and happiness , so it is a good gift for a wedding ,birthday , new business ,anniversary, party or holiday; it is one of the plants recommended by fengshui master to improve the positive energy in a house ,office or a building . lucky bamboo is a low-maintenance plant. it can grow in any part of the house or office. you can put them in the living room, bedroom, kitchen ,bathroom or reading room, it will relax the works , help you in a good mood and reduce air pollution and noise. how to take care : 1. it can not be exposed to direct sunlight, or it will turn yellow and possible die. 2. make sure the roots below water at all times. you can use tap water , but if the tap water contains high volume of fluoride, please use filtered or distilled water. shipping: the best temperature for lucky bamboo is 60 o f- 100 o f .it may be frozen or dead under 50 o f . it grows faster in summer and stop in winter. so please provide us an address that someone can personally receive the plants to avoid damage.