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About Black pepper and Timber Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines
Grass

Origin

India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia
Southeastern Asia, India, China

Types

Red pepper, Orange pepper
Bambusoideae, Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo

Number of Varieties

712
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions
Dry Forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-159-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
12 - 10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow
Brownish Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular cordate
digitate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months
Average Water Needs

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

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves
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Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

-
-

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels
Mice

Allergy

Oral Allergy
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Blackheads
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health
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Part of Plant Used

Dried seeds
Tree trunks

Other Uses

Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Feature Plant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Piper nigrum
DENDROCALAMUS strictus

Common Name

Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper
Male Bamboo, Timber Bamboo

In Hindi

काली मिर्च
इमारती लकड़ी बांस

In German

Pfeffer
Holz Bambus

In French

Piper nigrum
bois Bambou

In Spanish

Poivrier noir
bambú

In Greek

μαύρο πιπέρι
ξυλείας Μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Pimenta-preta
Bamboo Timber

In Polish

Pieprz czarny
Drewno Bamboo

In Latin

nigrum piperis
lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Piperales
Poales

Family

Piperaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Piper
Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Bambuseae

Subfamily

-
Bambusoideae

Number of Species

11001000
1 27800
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Properties of Black pepper and Timber Bamboo

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

Season and Care of Black pepper and Timber Bamboo

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

Black pepper and Timber Bamboo Physical Information

Black pepper and Timber Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Timber Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Black pepper and Timber Bamboo are as follows:

  • Black pepper flower color: Lemon yellow

  • Black pepper leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

  • Timber Bamboo flower color: Brownish Red

  • Timber Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Black pepper and Timber Bamboo

Care of Black pepper and Timber Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black pepper pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves and Timber Bamboo pruning is done . In summer Black pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Timber Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.