Arbutus

Clumping Bamboo

About Arbutus and Clumping Bamboo

Arbutus

Clumping Bamboo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Grass

Origin

China

Types

Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii

Number of Varieties

1230

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Subtropical climates, Wet Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-98-12

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

12 - 7

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Twisted/Contorted

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm1,070.00 cm

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Pale White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs

Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, Rats, Red blotch

Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Beetles, Bugs, Mites

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes, Respiratory problems

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash, Respiratory distress

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin, Good for the Scalp, Moisturizing, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Food for animals, Insect Repellent, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Agroforestry, Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Dysentry, Nutritive, osteoporosis

Aging, Anti-fungal, Antispasmodic, Digestive disorders, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel, Oil is used for aromatherapy

Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Arbutus menziesii

BAMBUSA beecheyana

Common Name

Arbutus

Beechey's Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo

In Hindi

सदाबहार

बांस

In German

Erdbeerbaum

Verklumpung Bambus

In French

arbousier

clumping Bamboo

In Spanish

Arbitus

clumping Bamboo

In Greek

κουμαριά

συσσώρευση μπαμπού

In Portuguese

árbuto

bambu aglutinação

In Polish

mącznik

zbicie bambus

In Latin

arbutus

clumping Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Ericales

Cyperales

Family

Ericaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Arbutus

Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Bambuseae

Subfamily

Arbutoideae

Bambusoideae

Number of Species

81200

1 27800

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Properties of Arbutus and Clumping Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Arbutus and Clumping Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Arbutus and Clumping Bamboo. Arbutus doesn't have thorns and Clumping Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Arbutus does not have fragrant flowers. Arbutus has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes and Respiratory problems and Clumping Bamboo has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes and Respiratory problems. 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 Arbutus and Clumping Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Arbutus and Clumping Bamboo

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

Arbutus and Clumping Bamboo Physical Information

Arbutus and Clumping Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Arbutus height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Clumping Bamboo height is 1,070.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Arbutus and Clumping Bamboo are as follows:

Arbutus flower color: White
Arbutus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Clumping Bamboo flower color: Pale White
Clumping Bamboo leaf color: Green

Care of Arbutus and Clumping Bamboo

Care of Arbutus and Clumping Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arbutus pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Clumping Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Arbutus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clumping Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.