Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual or Biennial
  
Type
Grass
  
Flowering Plants, Shrub
  
Origin
China, Japan
  
Not Available
  
Types
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii
  
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii
  
Habitat
Warmer regions
  
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Not Available
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Green, Pink, Red
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
  
Oval with toothed margin
  
Thorns
No
  
Not Available
  
Plant Season
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Not Available
  
Growth Rate
Very Fast
  
Not Available
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Not Available
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Not Available
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Not Available
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Not Available
  
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
  
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
  
Keep ground moist
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Moderate
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Not Available
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Loamy, Well drained
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Not Available
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Not Available
  
Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves
  
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
slow-release fertilizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot
  
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Shade areas, Shallow soil
  
Flowers
No
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Not Available
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Not Available
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Not Available
  
Showy Bark
No
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
Yes
  
No
  
Invasive
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Not Available
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Bees, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Cyanide poisoning
  
breathing problems, sneezing
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Beautification, Bouquets
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Food for insects, Very little waste
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems
  
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
  
Bark, Fruits
  
Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
  
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border
  
Not Available
  
Botanical Name
BAMBUSA
  
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'
  
Common Name
Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo
  
Kalanchoe
  
In Hindi
Bānsa
  
Kalanchoe
  
In German
Bambus
  
Kalanchoe
  
In French
Bambou
  
Kalanchoe
  
In Spanish
Bambú
  
Kalanchoe
  
In Greek
μπαμπού
  
Kalanchoe
  
In Portuguese
bambu
  
Kalanchoe
  
In Polish
Bambus
  
Kalanchoe
  
In Latin
Bamboo
  
Kalanchoe
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Angiosperms
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Poales
  
Rosales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Crassulaceae
  
Genus
Acidosasa
  
Kalanchoe
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Bambuseae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Arthrostylidiinae, Arundinariinae, Bambusinae, Chusqueinae, Guaduinae, Melocanninae, Nastinae, Racemobambodinae, Shibataeinae
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Bamboo and Kalanchoe
Season and care of Bamboo and Kalanchoe is important to know. While considering everything about Bamboo and Kalanchoe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bamboo season is Not Available and Kalanchoe season is Not Available. The type of soil for Bamboo is Loam and for Kalanchoe is Not Available while the PH of soil for Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Kalanchoe is Not Available.
Bamboo and Kalanchoe Physical Information
Bamboo and Kalanchoe physical information is very important for comparison. Bamboo height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Bamboo and Kalanchoe are as follows:
Bamboo flower color: Not Available
Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green
Kalanchoe flower color: Not Available
- Kalanchoe leaf color: Not Available
Care of Bamboo and Kalanchoe
Care of Bamboo and Kalanchoe 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 Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure. In summer Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.