Does Lucky Bamboo cause diseases? What about the Tiger mosquito outbreak?
A few years back when Lucky Bamboo was imported from Asia on ship, they were shipped in containers with water. The tiger mosquito eggs were in this water. But due to extreme regulations, Lucky Bamboo is shipped in a gel like substance. Then they are carefully checked and washed several times to make sure no signs of the Tiger mosquito are present. If you are still worried about it, just submerge the plant in warm water. • Q: Is it true that it’s unlucky if the leaves turn yellow? A: Yes, but only for the Lucky Bamboo. 🙂 When the leaves starts to turn yellow it could be because it’s exposed to the sun, lack of water or dirty water. When the stalks turn yellow you must remove the stalk at once since that individual stalk will infect the rest. This is why growing it in water is better than growing it in soil. You can clean rocks, you can’t clean soil. • Q: How lucky is Lucky Bamboo? Are there any examples? First remember, man made luck and heavens luck are two different types of luck. He