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About Bamboo and Yellow Wild Indigo


About Yellow Wild Indigo and Bamboo


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Perennial   

Origin
China, Japan   
South-Central United States   

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

Number of Varieties
1500   
10
Not Available   

Habitat
Warmer regions   
Grassland, open Woodlands, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9*2   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   

Minimum Width
Not Available   
12.00 cm   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Pink, Red   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
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, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

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

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Cyanide poisoning   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem   
Whole plant   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BAMBUSA   
BAPTISIA sphaerocarpa 'Screamin' Yellow'   

Common Name
Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo   
Screamin' Yellow Baptisia, Yellow False Indigo, Yellow Wild Indigo   

In Hindi
Bānsa   
पीले जंगली इंडिगो   

In German
Bambus   
Gelbe wilde Indigo   

In French
Bambou   
Jaune Indigo sauvage   

In Spanish
Bambú   
Amarillo salvaje del añil   

In Greek
μπαμπού   
Κίτρινο Άγρια Indigo   

In Portuguese
bambu   
Amarelo Indigo selvagem   

In Polish
Bambus   
Żółty Dzikie Indigo   

In Latin
Bamboo   
Crocus Coneflower   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Fabales   

Family
Poaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Acidosasa   
Baptisia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Bambuseae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Arthrostylidiinae, Arundinariinae, Bambusinae, Chusqueinae, Guaduinae, Melocanninae, Nastinae, Racemobambodinae, Shibataeinae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
1400   
15
Not Available   

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Properties of Bamboo and Yellow Wild Indigo

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

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Season and Care of Bamboo and Yellow Wild Indigo

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

Bamboo and Yellow Wild Indigo Physical Information

Bamboo and Yellow Wild Indigo physical information is very important for comparison. Bamboo height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Yellow Wild Indigo height is 90.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Bamboo and Yellow Wild Indigo are as follows:

Care of Bamboo and Yellow Wild Indigo

Care of Bamboo and Yellow Wild Indigo 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 Yellow Wild Indigo pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Wild Indigo needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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