Brahmi

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

About Brahmi and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Brahmi

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Grass

Origin

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Southern India

China

Types

Herpestis monniera

Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii

Number of Varieties

-1

0 40000

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Habitat

Wet lands

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

100.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Requires very little pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Grasshoppers

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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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

Hummingbirds

Birds

Allergy

Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bronchitis, constipation, Cough, Digestive disorders, Fever, Fights Depression, Improving mental health, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Culinary use, For making oil for cosmetics

Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, 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

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Bacopa monnieri

BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'

Common Name

brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, water hyssop, herb of grace, Indian pennywort

Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo

In Hindi

ब्राह्मी

अल्फोंस Karr बांस

In German

Kleine Fettblatt

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In French

Bacopa monnieri

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Spanish

bacopa, hisopo de agua, brahmi and lágrima de bebé

Alphonse Karr Bambú

In Greek

Brahmi

Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Brahmi

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Polish

brahmi

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Latin

Brahmi

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Poales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Bacopa

Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Bambuseae

Subfamily

Bambusoideae

Number of Species

6060

1 27800

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Properties of Brahmi and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Brahmi and Alphonse Karr Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Brahmi and Alphonse Karr Bamboo. Brahmi doesn't have thorns and Alphonse Karr Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Brahmi does not have fragrant flowers. Brahmi has allergic reactions like Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue and Stomach pain and Alphonse Karr Bamboo has allergic reactions like Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue and Stomach pain. 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 Brahmi and Alphonse Karr Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Brahmi and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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

Brahmi and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Physical Information

Brahmi and Alphonse Karr Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Brahmi height is 60.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Brahmi and Alphonse Karr Bamboo are as follows:

Brahmi flower color: Yellow
Brahmi leaf color: Dark Green
Alphonse Karr Bamboo flower color:
Alphonse Karr Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Brahmi and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Care of Brahmi and Alphonse Karr Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brahmi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Requires very little pruning and Alphonse Karr Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Brahmi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alphonse Karr Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.