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About Bamboo and Panda Plant


About Panda Plant and Bamboo


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Perennial, Shrubs   

Origin
China, Japan   
Madagascar, Not Available   

Types
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
1500   
10
100   
99+

Habitat
Warmer regions   
Hot climate regions, Temperate 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   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
45.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
25.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green, Pink, Red   
Not Applicable   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips   

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   
Small oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Sandy, Well drained   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought   
Not Available   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Leaf Cutting, Rooted stem cutting   

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   
Average Water Needs, Medium, Water less during winter, 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   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam   
Not Available   

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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose 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   
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   
Butterflies, Mosquitos   

Allergy
Cyanide poisoning   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems   
Arthritis, Chest pain, Ear ache, Fever, Headache, Laxative, Leprosy, Small pox, Stomach spasms, Strengthen gums, Treating fever, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry   
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BAMBUSA   
KALANCHOE   

Common Name
Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo   
Kalanchoe Panda Plant, Panda Plant, Pussy Ears, Chocolate Soldier, Cocoon Plant, Velvet Leaf Kalanchoe, Plush Plant, White Lady, Panda-Bear Plant, Kalanchoe   

In Hindi
Bānsa   
पांडा संयंत्र   

In German
Bambus   
Panda -Anlage   

In French
Bambou   
installation de Panda   

In Spanish
Bambú   
planta de Panda   

In Greek
μπαμπού   
φυτό Panda   

In Portuguese
bambu   
planta Panda   

In Polish
Bambus   
Panda roślin   

In Latin
Bamboo   
Panda herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Saxifragales   

Family
Poaceae   
Crassulaceae   

Genus
Acidosasa   
Widow's-thrill   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Bambuseae   
Kalanchoeae   

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

Number of Species
1400   
15
125   
99+

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Properties of Bamboo and Panda Plant

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

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Season and Care of Bamboo and Panda Plant

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

Bamboo and Panda Plant Physical Information

Bamboo and Panda Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Bamboo height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Panda Plant height is 45.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of Bamboo and Panda Plant are as follows:

Care of Bamboo and Panda Plant

Care of Bamboo and Panda Plant 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 Panda Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Panda Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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