Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Walsch River Palm
King Palm
Myola King Palm
Purple Crown Shaft King Palm
Peach River Palm
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Suburban areas
Subtropical climates, Wet Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-14
8-12
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
12 - 7
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Lavender
Pale White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Silver
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Shape
Long Elliptic
Acicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Not Available
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply
Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Beetles, Bugs, Mites
Allergy
no allergic reactions
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash, Respiratory distress
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Agroforestry, Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Aging, Anti-fungal, Antispasmodic, Digestive disorders, Obesity
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Stem, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Street Trees, Tropical, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
ARCHONTOPHOENIX alexandrae
BAMBUSA beecheyana
Common Name
Alex Palm, Alexandra Palm, Princess Alexandra Palm
Beechey's Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo
In Hindi
Alexandra palm
बांस
In German
Alexandra palm
Verklumpung Bambus
In French
Alexandra palme
clumping Bamboo
In Spanish
Alexandra palma
clumping Bamboo
In Greek
Αλεξάνδρα παλάμη
συσσώρευση μπαμπού
In Portuguese
Alexandra palma
bambu aglutinação
In Polish
Alexandra dłoni
zbicie bambus
In Latin
Alexandra palma
clumping Bamboo
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Archontophoenix
Bambusa
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Arecoideae
Bambusoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Alexandra Palm and Clumping Bamboo
Season and care of Alexandra Palm and Clumping Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Alexandra Palm and Clumping Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alexandra Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Clumping Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Alexandra Palm is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Clumping Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Alexandra Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Clumping Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Alexandra Palm and Clumping Bamboo Physical Information
Alexandra Palm and Clumping Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Alexandra Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Clumping Bamboo height is 1,070.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Alexandra Palm and Clumping Bamboo are as follows:
Alexandra Palm flower color: White, Yellow and Lavender
Alexandra Palm leaf color: Green and Silver
Clumping Bamboo flower color: Pale White
- Clumping Bamboo leaf color: Green
Care of Alexandra Palm and Clumping Bamboo
Care of Alexandra Palm and Clumping Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alexandra Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots and Clumping Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Alexandra Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clumping Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.