Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
Mediterranean
Types
Timor Black Bamboo, Javanese Black Bamboo, Black Asper Bamboo
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Not marine, Terrícola
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
Tan, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Lime Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Lime Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water Deeply, Water occasionally
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In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphorous
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Mites
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Dermatitis, Rash
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Edible Uses
Insignificant
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiemetic, Antitussive, Astringent, Depurative, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Sedative, Styptic
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture
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Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
PHYLLOSTACHYS nigra
ERUCA vesicaria ssp. sativa
Common Name
Black Bamboo, Running Bamboo
Arugula, Garden Rocket, Jamba, Rocketsalad
In Hindi
काला बांस
Hydrangea
In German
schwarzer Bambus
Hortensie
In French
bambou noir
Hortensia
In Spanish
negro de bambú
Hortensia
In Greek
μαύρο μπαμπού
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Black Bamboo
Hortênsia
In Polish
Czarny Bambus
Hortensja
In Latin
niger Bamboo
Hibiscus
Family
Poaceae
Brassicaceae
Genus
Phyllostachys Siebold & Zucc
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Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Season and Care of Black Bamboo and Arugula
Season and care of Black Bamboo and Arugula is important to know. While considering everything about Black Bamboo and Arugula Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Arugula season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Black Bamboo is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Arugula is Loam while the PH of soil for Black Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Arugula is Acidic, Neutral.
Black Bamboo and Arugula Physical Information
Black Bamboo and Arugula physical information is very important for comparison. Black Bamboo height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Arugula height is 76.00 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Black Bamboo and Arugula are as follows:
Black Bamboo flower color:
Black Bamboo leaf color: Lime Green
Arugula flower color: Tan and Brown
- Arugula leaf color: Green
Care of Black Bamboo and Arugula
Care of Black Bamboo and Arugula include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Bamboo pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Arugula pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arugula needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.