Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
China
Western United States, Canada
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Douglas squirrels, Owls
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
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
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Feature Plant
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
Phylum
Not Available
Coniferophyta
Class
Not Available
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Bambuseae
Not Available
Subfamily
Bambusoideae
Pinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
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 Not Available 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: Not Available
Alphonse Karr Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Sugar Pine flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Sugar Pine leaf color: Not Available
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.