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About Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Thornless Honeylocust


About Thornless Honeylocust and Alphonse Karr Bamboo


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Grass   
Tree   

Origin
China   
Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Tree   

Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions   
Hills, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Light Green, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green   
Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Oblong or Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Salt   

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   
Medium   

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   
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   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antiseptic, cathartic, Cough, Indigestion   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves, Seeds, Wood   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry   
Animal Feed, Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making wood alcohol, Wood is used in construction   

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   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'   
GLEDITSIA triacanthos f. inermis   

Common Name
Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo   
Thornless Honeylocust   

In Hindi
अल्फोंस Karr बांस   
thornless honeylocust   

In German
Alphonse Karr Bamboo   
thornless honeylocust   

In French
Alphonse Karr Bamboo   
thornless Honeylocust   

In Spanish
Alphonse Karr Bambú   
honeylocust sin espinas   

In Greek
Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού   
thornless honeylocust   

In Portuguese
Alphonse Karr Bamboo   
honeylocust thornless   

In Polish
Alphonse Karr Bamboo   
thornless honeylocust   

In Latin
Alphonse Karr Bamboo   
thornless honeylocust   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Fabales   

Family
Poaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Bambusa   
Gleditsia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

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 Thornless Honeylocust

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

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Season and Care of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Thornless Honeylocust

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

Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Thornless Honeylocust Physical Information

Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Thornless Honeylocust physical information is very important for comparison. Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Thornless Honeylocust height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Thornless Honeylocust are as follows:

Care of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Thornless Honeylocust

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

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