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Alphonse Karr Bamboo
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About Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Tilaka

What is

Life Span

Perennial
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Type

Grass
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

China
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii
Simarouba glauca

Number of Varieties

18
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions
Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1510-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
-

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
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
Cuneate

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
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Rooted stem cutting

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
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

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, 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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
-

Allergy

-
Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Acne, Bleeding, Eye Problems, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'
SYMPLOCOS racemosa

Common Name

Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Lodh Tree Lotus Bark

In Hindi

अल्फोंस Karr बांस
Tilaka

In German

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Tilapia

In French

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Tilapia

In Spanish

Alphonse Karr Bambú
tilapia

In Greek

Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού
tilaka

In Portuguese

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
tilaka

In Polish

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
tilakiem

In Latin

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
tilaka

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Tracheophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Ebenales

Family

Poaceae
Symplocaceae

Genus

Bambusa
Symplocos

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Bambuseae
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Subfamily

Bambusoideae
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Number of Species

6040
1 27800
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Properties of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Tilaka

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

Season and Care of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Tilaka

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

Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Tilaka Physical Information

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

  • Alphonse Karr Bamboo flower color:

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

  • Tilaka flower color: White and Ivory

  • Tilaka leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Tilaka

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