Black Bamboo

Coconut Tree

About Black Bamboo and Coconut Tree

Black Bamboo

Coconut Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree

1.3 Origin

China

Not Available

1.4 Types

Timor Black Bamboo, Javanese Black Bamboo, Black Asper Bamboo

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

150NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Not marine, Terrícola

Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-105-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 4

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

610.00 cm2,900.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

460.00 cm700.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Yellow Brown

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Lime Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Golden Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Lime Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

All year

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Part sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water Deeply, Water occasionally

Reduce watering during fall, Water daily during growing season, Water frequently while growing

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Part sun

4.7 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

Cut limbs, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bud rot, Cadang-cadang, Coconut bug, Coconut foliar decay, Coconut scale, Ganoderma butt rot, Gray leaf blight, Lethal bole rot, Lethal yellowing, Mealybugs, nutfall, Red ring nematode, Stem bleeding disease

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Mites

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Dermatitis, Rash

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation, Throat itching

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Hair Conditioner, Heals Damaged Hair, Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Restores Hair Colour

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Wildlife

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antiemetic, Antitussive, Astringent, Depurative, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Sedative, Styptic

Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antifungal, Antioxidants, Antiviral, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Stem

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture

Air freshner, Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a vegetable oil

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit Tree, Landscape, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PHYLLOSTACHYS nigra

Cocos nucifera

7.2 Common Name

Black Bamboo, Running Bamboo

Coconut Palm, coconut tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

काला बांस

नारियल का पेड़

7.2.2 In German

schwarzer Bambus

Kokospalme

7.2.3 In French

bambou noir

Cocotier

7.2.4 In Spanish

negro de bambú

El cocotero

7.2.5 In Greek

μαύρο μπαμπού

καρύδας δέντρο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Black Bamboo

Coqueiro

7.2.7 In Polish

Czarny Bambus

Drzewo kokosowe

7.2.8 In Latin

niger Bamboo

dolor ligno

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Arecales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Aceraceae

8.6 Genus

Phyllostachys Siebold & Zucc

Cocos

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Bambuseae

Cocoeae

8.9 Subfamily

Bambusoideae

Arecoideae

8.10 Number of Species

49NA

1 27800

Properties of Black Bamboo and Coconut Tree

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

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Season and Care of Black Bamboo and Coconut Tree

Season and care of Black Bamboo and Coconut Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Black Bamboo and Coconut Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Coconut Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Black Bamboo is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Coconut Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Coconut Tree is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.

Black Bamboo and Coconut Tree Physical Information

Black Bamboo and Coconut Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Black Bamboo height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm. The color specification of Black Bamboo and Coconut Tree are as follows:

Black Bamboo flower color: Not Available
Black Bamboo leaf color: Lime Green
Coconut Tree flower color: Yellow Brown
Coconut Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Black Bamboo and Coconut Tree

Care of Black Bamboo and Coconut Tree 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 Coconut Tree pruning is done Cut limbs and Remove dead branches. In summer Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coconut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.