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About Bamboo and Arching Brassia


About Arching Brassia and Bamboo


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Grass   
Epiphyte   

Origin
China, Japan   
Central America   

Types
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii   
Brassia allenii, Brassia caudata, Brassia cochleata   

Number of Varieties
1500   
10
Not Available   

Habitat
Warmer regions   
Coastal Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
11-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H2   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
50.80 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
66.04 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold, Plum, Sienna   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Multi-Color   

Fruit Color
Green, Pink, Red   
Brown, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Occasional light liquid fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
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
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Cyanide poisoning   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

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

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

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border   
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BAMBUSA   
BRASSIA arcuigera   

Common Name
Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo   
Arching Brassia, Arching Spider Orchid, Orchid   

In Hindi
Bānsa   
Arching Brassia plant   

In German
Bambus   
Arching Brassia Pflanze   

In French
Bambou   
plante Arching Brassia   

In Spanish
Bambú   
planta de arqueo Brassia   

In Greek
μπαμπού   
φυτό κύρτωση Brassia   

In Portuguese
bambu   
planta arqueamento Brassia   

In Polish
Bambus   
Wyginając Brassia roślin   

In Latin
Bamboo   
Curva Brassia herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Asparagales   

Family
Poaceae   
Orchidaceae   

Genus
Acidosasa   
Brassica   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Bambuseae   
Cymbidieae   

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

Number of Species
1400   
15
Not Available   

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Properties of Bamboo and Arching Brassia

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

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Season and Care of Bamboo and Arching Brassia

Season and care of Bamboo and Arching Brassia is important to know. While considering everything about Bamboo and Arching Brassia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bamboo season is Not Available and Arching Brassia season is Not Available. The type of soil for Bamboo is Loam and for Arching Brassia is Not Available while the PH of soil for Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Arching Brassia is Not Available.

Bamboo and Arching Brassia Physical Information

Bamboo and Arching Brassia physical information is very important for comparison. Bamboo height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Arching Brassia height is 50.80 cm and width 66.04 cm. The color specification of Bamboo and Arching Brassia are as follows:

Care of Bamboo and Arching Brassia

Care of Bamboo and Arching Brassia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves and Arching Brassia pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arching Brassia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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