Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
China, Japan
Europe, Asia
Types
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Warmer regions
agricultural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
3-7
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Prostrate/Trailing
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Pink, Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Compound
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade
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
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Cyanide poisoning
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Root, Stem
Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
cultivated as pasture or hay crop
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border
Groundcover
Botanical Name
BAMBUSA
VICIA villosa 'Purple Bounty'
Common Name
Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo
Hairy Vetch, Purple Bounty Vetch
In Hindi
Bānsa
Purple Bounty Vetch
In German
Bambus
Lila Bounty Wicke
In French
Bambou
Violet Bounty Vetch
In Spanish
Bambú
Purple Bounty Arveja
In Greek
μπαμπού
Μωβ Bounty Vetch
In Portuguese
bambu
Roxo recompensa ervilhaca
In Polish
Bambus
Purpurowy Bounty Wyka
In Latin
Bamboo
Bounty purpura Vetch
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Arthrostylidiinae, Arundinariinae, Bambusinae, Chusqueinae, Guaduinae, Melocanninae, Nastinae, Racemobambodinae, Shibataeinae
Faboideae
Properties of Bamboo and Purple Bounty Vetch
Wondering what are the properties of Bamboo and Purple Bounty Vetch? We provide you with everything About Bamboo and Purple Bounty Vetch. Bamboo doesn't have thorns and Purple Bounty Vetch doesn't have thorns. Also Bamboo does not have fragrant flowers. Bamboo has allergic reactions like Cyanide poisoning and Purple Bounty Vetch 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 Purple Bounty Vetch and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bamboo and Purple Bounty Vetch
Season and care of Bamboo and Purple Bounty Vetch is important to know. While considering everything about Bamboo and Purple Bounty Vetch Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bamboo season is Not Available and Purple Bounty Vetch season is Not Available. The type of soil for Bamboo is Loam and for Purple Bounty Vetch is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Purple Bounty Vetch is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bamboo and Purple Bounty Vetch Physical Information
Bamboo and Purple Bounty Vetch physical information is very important for comparison. Bamboo height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Purple Bounty Vetch height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bamboo and Purple Bounty Vetch are as follows:
Bamboo flower color: Not Available
Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green
Purple Bounty Vetch flower color: Purple and Violet
- Purple Bounty Vetch leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Bamboo and Purple Bounty Vetch
Care of Bamboo and Purple Bounty Vetch 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 Purple Bounty Vetch 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 Purple Bounty Vetch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.