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Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Crested Iris
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About Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Crested Iris

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Perennial

Origin

China
World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii
-

Number of Varieties

130
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions
Bluffs, Sandy stream banks, Wooded slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-154-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
10-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Purple, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

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
Medium, Requires watering in the growing season

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Insects

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Treatment of ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry
Employed in herbal medicine, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'
IRIS cristata

Common Name

Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Crested Iris

In Hindi

अल्फोंस Karr बांस
कलगी आइरिस

In German

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Crested Iris

In French

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Crested Iris

In Spanish

Alphonse Karr Bambú
Crested Iris

In Greek

Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού
Crested Iris

In Portuguese

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Crested Iris

In Polish

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Czubaty Iris

In Latin

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
iubatum Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
-

Class

-
Liliopsida

Order

Poales
Asparagales

Family

Poaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Bambusa
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Bambuseae
Irideae

Subfamily

Bambusoideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

60210
1 27800
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Properties of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Crested Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Crested Iris? We provide you with everything About Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Crested Iris. Alphonse Karr Bamboo doesn't have thorns and Crested Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Alphonse Karr Bamboo does not have fragrant flowers. Alphonse Karr Bamboo has allergic reactions like and Crested Iris 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 Crested Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Crested Iris

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

Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Crested Iris Physical Information

Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Crested Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Crested Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Crested Iris are as follows:

  • Alphonse Karr Bamboo flower color:

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

  • Crested Iris flower color: White, Purple, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Crested Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Crested Iris

Care of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Crested Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alphonse Karr Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crested Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Alphonse Karr Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crested Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.