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About Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Japanese White Pine


About Japanese White Pine and Alphonse Karr Bamboo


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
China   
Japan   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
15   
99+

Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions   
low mountains, Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Subulate   

Thorns
No   
No   

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   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Fall, Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
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   
Do not water frequently, Needs less 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   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
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, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Blight, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Scale insects   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Deer resistant, Drought, Rabbit   

Facts

Flowers
None   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Sawfly, White Pine Weevil   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Bonsai, Borders   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Cold, Cough, Diuretic, Vermifuge   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry   
Herbicide   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'   
PINUS parviflora   

Common Name
Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo   
five-needle pine Japanese five-needle pine   

In Hindi
अल्फोंस Karr बांस   
Japanese White Pine   

In German
Alphonse Karr Bamboo   
Japanische White Pine   

In French
Alphonse Karr Bamboo   
Pin blanc du Japon   

In Spanish
Alphonse Karr Bambú   
Pino blanco japonés   

In Greek
Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού   
Ιαπωνικά White Pine   

In Portuguese
Alphonse Karr Bamboo   
Japanese White Pine   

In Polish
Alphonse Karr Bamboo   
Japoński White Pine   

In Latin
Alphonse Karr Bamboo   
Pine Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Pinopsida   

Order
Poales   
Pinales   

Family
Poaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Bambusa   
Pinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Bambuseae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Bambusoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Japanese White Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Japanese White Pine? We provide you with everything About Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Japanese White Pine. Alphonse Karr Bamboo doesn't have thorns and Japanese White Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Alphonse Karr Bamboo does not have fragrant flowers. Alphonse Karr Bamboo has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Japanese White Pine has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Japanese White Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Japanese White Pine

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

Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Japanese White Pine Physical Information

Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Japanese White Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Japanese White Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Japanese White Pine are as follows:

Care of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Japanese White Pine

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

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