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About Black Bamboo and Fireglow Maple

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

China
Eastern Asia

Types

Timor Black Bamboo, Javanese Black Bamboo, Black Asper Bamboo
Acer palmatum

Number of Varieties

15030
0 40000
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Habitat

Not marine, Terrícola
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-106-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 4
8-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Lime Green
Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Lime Green, Dark Green
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

-
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water Deeply, Water occasionally
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

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

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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Mites
-

Allergy

Dermatitis, Rash
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Stem
Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHYLLOSTACHYS nigra
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

Common Name

Black Bamboo, Running Bamboo
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

In Hindi

काला बांस
Fireglow मेपल

In German

schwarzer Bambus
Fireglow Maple

In French

bambou noir
fireglow Maple

In Spanish

negro de bambú
Fireglow arce

In Greek

μαύρο μπαμπού
Fireglow Maple

In Portuguese

Black Bamboo
Fireglow bordo

In Polish

Czarny Bambus
fireglow Klon

In Latin

niger Bamboo
Viridis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Liliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Cyperales
Sapindales

Family

Poaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Phyllostachys Siebold & Zucc
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Bambuseae
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Subfamily

Bambusoideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

49128
1 27800
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Properties of Black Bamboo and Fireglow Maple

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

Season and Care of Black Bamboo and Fireglow Maple

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

Black Bamboo and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Black Bamboo and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Black Bamboo height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Black Bamboo and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

  • Black Bamboo flower color:

  • Black Bamboo leaf color: Lime Green

  • Fireglow Maple flower color: Red

  • Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red

Care of Black Bamboo and Fireglow Maple

Care of Black Bamboo and Fireglow Maple 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 Fireglow Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fireglow Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.