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Alphonse Karr Bamboo
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About Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Grapefruit

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Fruit

Origin

China
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Types

Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii
Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima

Number of Varieties

110
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions
Fields, gardens, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-159-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink

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
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Elliptic

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Light Frost, Sun

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

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
Requires regular watering

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
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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Acne, Improve skin tone, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'
CITRUS x paradisi

Common Name

Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Grapefruit

In Hindi

अल्फोंस Karr बांस
चकोतरा

In German

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Grapefruit

In French

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
pamplemousse

In Spanish

Alphonse Karr Bambú
Pomelo

In Greek

Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού
γκρέιπ φρουτ

In Portuguese

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Toranja

In Polish

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
grejpfrut

In Latin

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
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Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Sapindales

Family

Poaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Bambusa
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Bambuseae
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Subfamily

Bambusoideae
Rosoideae

Number of Species

60125
1 27800
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Properties of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Grapefruit

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

Season and Care of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Grapefruit

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

Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Grapefruit Physical Information

Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Grapefruit physical information is very important for comparison. Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Grapefruit are as follows:

  • Alphonse Karr Bamboo flower color:

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

  • Grapefruit flower color: White

  • Grapefruit leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Grapefruit

Care of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Grapefruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alphonse Karr Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Grapefruit pruning is done Prune ocassionally, 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 Grapefruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.