Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Grass
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
China
Types
-
Timor Black Bamboo, Javanese Black Bamboo, Black Asper Bamboo
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Not marine, Terrícola
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
6-10
AHS Heat Zone
10-1
12 - 4
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
Brown, Tan
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Lime Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Lime Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Water Deeply, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to control growth
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
Dermatitis, Rash
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antiemetic, Antitussive, Astringent, Depurative, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Sedative, Styptic
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Stem
Other Uses
Used in Furniture
Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
PINUS halepensis
PHYLLOSTACHYS nigra
Common Name
Aleppo Pine
Black Bamboo, Running Bamboo
In Hindi
हैलाब पाइन
काला बांस
In German
Aleppo-Kiefern
schwarzer Bambus
In French
pin d'Alep
bambou noir
In Spanish
Pino carrasco
negro de bambú
In Greek
χαλεπίου πεύκης
μαύρο μπαμπού
In Portuguese
Aleppo Pine
Black Bamboo
In Polish
sosny Aleppo
Czarny Bambus
In Latin
triumphabit Pine
niger Bamboo
Class
Pinopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Pinus
Phyllostachys Siebold & Zucc
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Scolytinae
Bambusoideae
Season and Care of Aleppo Pine and Black Bamboo
Season and care of Aleppo Pine and Black Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Aleppo Pine and Black Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aleppo Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Black Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aleppo Pine is Loam, Sand and for Black Bamboo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aleppo Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Black Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Aleppo Pine and Black Bamboo Physical Information
Aleppo Pine and Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Aleppo Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Black Bamboo height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Aleppo Pine and Black Bamboo are as follows:
Aleppo Pine flower color: Brown and Tan
Aleppo Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Black Bamboo flower color:
- Black Bamboo leaf color: Lime Green
Care of Aleppo Pine and Black Bamboo
Care of Aleppo Pine and Black Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aleppo Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune to control growth and Black Bamboo pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Aleppo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.