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Alphonse Karr Bamboo
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About Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Sugar Pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

China
Western United States, Canada

Types

Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii
Pinus lambertiana

Number of Varieties

15
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, 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
Water three times weekly in summer

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full 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
27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Blister Rust

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
-

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Douglas squirrels

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry
Adhesive, Used as a chewing gum, Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'
PINUS lambertiana

Common Name

Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine

In Hindi

अल्फोंस Karr बांस
Sugar Pine

In German

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Sugar Pine

In French

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Sugar Pine

In Spanish

Alphonse Karr Bambú
Sugar Pine

In Greek

Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού
Sugar Pine

In Portuguese

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Sugar Pine

In Polish

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Sugar Pine

In Latin

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Coniferophyta

Class

-
Pinopsida

Order

Poales
Pinales

Family

Poaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Bambusa
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Tribe

Bambuseae
-

Subfamily

Bambusoideae
Pinoideae

Number of Species

605
1 27800
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Properties of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Sugar Pine

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

Season and Care of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Sugar Pine

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

Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Sugar Pine Physical Information

Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Sugar Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Sugar Pine are as follows:

  • Alphonse Karr Bamboo flower color:

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

  • Sugar Pine flower color:

  • Sugar Pine leaf color:

Care of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Sugar Pine

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