Black Bamboo

Panicum

About Black Bamboo and Panicum

Black Bamboo

Panicum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Grass

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

Wet lands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-10Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 4

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Not Available

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

610.00 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

460.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Indigo

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Lime Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Lime Green, Dark Green

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Not Available

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Not Available

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Moist

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water Deeply, Water occasionally

Requires watering in the growing season

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Moist

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial 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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Not Available

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

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Not Available

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

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

Deers

5.12 Allergy

Dermatitis, Rash

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

small hedge

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Stem

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Used as Biofuel

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

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PHYLLOSTACHYS nigra

PANICUM

7.2 Common Name

Black Bamboo, Running Bamboo

Panicum

7.2.1 In Hindi

काला बांस

panikom

7.2.2 In German

schwarzer Bambus

panikom

7.2.3 In French

bambou noir

panikom

7.2.4 In Spanish

negro de bambú

panikom

7.2.5 In Greek

μαύρο μπαμπού

Panicum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Black Bamboo

Panicum

7.2.7 In Polish

Czarny Bambus

Panicum

7.2.8 In Latin

niger Bamboo

Panicum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Poales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Phyllostachys Siebold & Zucc

Panicum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Bambuseae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Bambusoideae

Panicoideae

8.10 Number of Species

49450

1 27800

Properties of Black Bamboo and Panicum

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

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Season and Care of Black Bamboo and Panicum

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

Black Bamboo and Panicum Physical Information

Black Bamboo and Panicum physical information is very important for comparison. Black Bamboo height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Panicum height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Black Bamboo and Panicum are as follows:

Black Bamboo flower color: Not Available
Black Bamboo leaf color: Lime Green
Panicum flower color: Indigo
Panicum leaf color: Not Available

Care of Black Bamboo and Panicum

Care of Black Bamboo and Panicum 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 Panicum 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 Panicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.