Black Bamboo

Pecan

About Black Bamboo and Pecan

Black Bamboo

Pecan

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Grass

Tree

Origin

China

Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico

Types

Timor Black Bamboo, Javanese Black Bamboo, Black Asper Bamboo

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

Number of Varieties

1508

0 40000

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Habitat

Not marine, Terrícola

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-105-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 4

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm2,130.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Lime Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Lime Green, Dark Green

Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water Deeply, Water occasionally

Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

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

Full Sun

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 upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Mites

Birds, Deers, Squirrels

Allergy

Dermatitis, Rash

Rhinitis, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Alzheimer’s Disease, Antidepressant, Anti-oxidant, Appetite enhancer, Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Strengthen gums, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Stem

Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

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

Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHYLLOSTACHYS nigra

CARYA illinoinensis

Common Name

Black Bamboo, Running Bamboo

Papershell Pecan, Pecan

In Hindi

काला बांस

पेकॉन

In German

schwarzer Bambus

Pekannuss

In French

bambou noir

Pacanier

In Spanish

negro de bambú

Carya illinoinensis

In Greek

μαύρο μπαμπού

Pecan

In Portuguese

Black Bamboo

Nogueira-pecã

In Polish

Czarny Bambus

Orzesznik jadalny

In Latin

niger Bamboo

Pecan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales

Juglandales

Family

Poaceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Phyllostachys Siebold & Zucc

Carya Nutt.

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Bambuseae

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Bambusoideae

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

4919

1 27800

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Properties of Black Bamboo and Pecan

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

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Season and Care of Black Bamboo and Pecan

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

Black Bamboo and Pecan Physical Information

Black Bamboo and Pecan physical information is very important for comparison. Black Bamboo height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Black Bamboo and Pecan are as follows:

Black Bamboo flower color:
Black Bamboo leaf color: Lime Green
Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green
Pecan leaf color: Green

Care of Black Bamboo and Pecan

Care of Black Bamboo and Pecan 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 Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pecan needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.