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About Amaryllis and Bamboo


About Bamboo and Amaryllis


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb, Flowering Plants   
Grass   

Origin
Aegean Islands, Central Asia, Middle East, North Africa, Southern Europe, Western China   
China, Japan   

Types
Crocus tommasinianus, Crocus etruscus, Crocus vernus, Crocus cambessedesii   
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
1500   
10

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, open Woodlands, orchards, Pastures, tropical environments   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-5   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
3.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Red, White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Pink, Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Indirect sunlight   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Moist   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Winter   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site, Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting   
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering   
Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loamy, Moist   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Indirect sunlight   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune regularly   
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Damping-off, Leaf spot, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Rust, Slugs, Snails, Stem spot, Tulip Fire, Tulip Viruses   
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Flying insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting   
Cyanide poisoning   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Stem   
Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Edging   
Hedges, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Amaryllis belladonna   
BAMBUSA   

Common Name
Belladonna Lily or Naked Ladies   
Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo   

In Hindi
Amaryllis   
Bānsa   

In German
Amaryllis   
Bambus   

In French
Amaryllis   
Bambou   

In Spanish
Amarillis   
Bambú   

In Greek
αμαρύλλις   
μπαμπού   

In Portuguese
Amarílis   
bambu   

In Polish
Amarylis   
Bambus   

In Latin
Amaryllis   
Bamboo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Poales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Amaryllis   
Acidosasa   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Bambuseae   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Arthrostylidiinae, Arundinariinae, Bambusinae, Chusqueinae, Guaduinae, Melocanninae, Nastinae, Racemobambodinae, Shibataeinae   

Number of Species
2   
99+
1400   
15

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Properties of Amaryllis and Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Amaryllis and Bamboo

Season and care of Amaryllis and Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Amaryllis and Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Amaryllis season is Winter and Bamboo season is Winter. The type of soil for Amaryllis is Loamy, Moist and for Bamboo is Loam while the PH of soil for Amaryllis is Acidic and for Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Amaryllis and Bamboo Physical Information

Amaryllis and Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Amaryllis height is 1.00 cm and width 3.50 cm whereas Bamboo height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Amaryllis and Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Amaryllis and Bamboo

Care of Amaryllis and Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Amaryllis pruning is done Prune regularly and Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Amaryllis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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