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About Anacahuita and Timor Black Bamboo


About Timor Black Bamboo and Anacahuita


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Grass   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico   
Southeastern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
1000   
12

Habitat
Well Drained   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
9-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
12 - 8   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
1,520.00 cm   
28

Minimum Width
150.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Ivory   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Black   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Olive, Gray Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Cold climate, Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering   
Requires regular watering, Water more 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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Phosphorous   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   
Aphids, Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions   
Cold climate, Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Aphids, Insects   

Allergy
Pollen   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Cottage Garden, Used in parkland   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cough, Rheumatism   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves   
Stem, Tree trunks   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Shade Trees, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORDIA boissieri   
BAMBUSA lako   

Common Name
Anacahuita, Texas Olive   
Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo   

In Hindi
Anacahuita   
तिमोर काला बांस   

In German
Anacahuita   
Timor-schwarzer Bambus   

In French
anacahuita   
Timor bambou noir   

In Spanish
anacahuita   
Timor Negro de bambú   

In Greek
Anacahuita   
Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού   

In Portuguese
Anacahuita   
Timor Black Bamboo   

In Polish
Anacahuita   
Timor Czarny Bambus   

In Latin
Anacahuita   
Timor Niger Bamboo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Boraginales   
Poales   

Family
Boraginaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Cordia   
Bambusa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Poaceae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Barnadesioideae   

Number of Species
300   
99+
130   
99+

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Properties of Anacahuita and Timor Black Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Anacahuita and Timor Black Bamboo

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

Anacahuita and Timor Black Bamboo Physical Information

Anacahuita and Timor Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Anacahuita height is 90.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Anacahuita and Timor Black Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Anacahuita and Timor Black Bamboo

Care of Anacahuita and Timor Black Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anacahuita pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Timor Black Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Anacahuita needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Timor Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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