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Alphonse Karr Bamboo
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About Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Breadfruit

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Fruit

Origin

China
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Types

Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii
Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Number of Varieties

12
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1510-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm2,600.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm600.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

-
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water twice a day in the initial period
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune every year, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

-
allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
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Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'
ARTOCARPUS altilis

Common Name

Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Breadfruit

In Hindi

अल्फोंस Karr बांस
Breadfruit Tree

In German

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Brotfruchtbaum

In French

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Breadfruit Arbre

In Spanish

Alphonse Karr Bambú
árbol del pan

In Greek

Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού
αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Árvore de fruta-pão

In Polish

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Breadfruit drzewo

In Latin

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Arum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Urticales

Family

Poaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Bambusa
Artocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Bambuseae
Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Bambusoideae
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Number of Species

6060
1 27800
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Properties of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Breadfruit

Wondering what are the properties of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Breadfruit? We provide you with everything About Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Breadfruit. Alphonse Karr Bamboo doesn't have thorns and Breadfruit doesn't have thorns. Also Alphonse Karr Bamboo does not have fragrant flowers. Alphonse Karr Bamboo has allergic reactions like and Breadfruit has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Breadfruit and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Breadfruit

Season and care of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Breadfruit is important to know. While considering everything about Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Breadfruit Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alphonse Karr Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Breadfruit season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Alphonse Karr Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Breadfruit is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Alphonse Karr Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Breadfruit is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Breadfruit Physical Information

Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Breadfruit physical information is very important for comparison. Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Breadfruit are as follows:

  • Alphonse Karr Bamboo flower color:

  • Alphonse Karr Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

  • Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green

  • Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Breadfruit

Care of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Breadfruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alphonse Karr Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Breadfruit pruning is done Prune every year, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Alphonse Karr Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Breadfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.