Butterfly Tree

Timor Black Bamboo

About Butterfly Tree and Timor Black Bamboo

Butterfly Tree

Timor Black Bamboo

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Grass

1.3 Origin

South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA1000

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-139-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12 - 8

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

760.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

17.80 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Sandy Brown

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Butterfly shaped

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Insects, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

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

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds

Aphids, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Stem, Tree trunks

6.2.3 Other Uses

Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BAUHINIA purpurea

BAMBUSA lako

7.2 Common Name

Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo

7.2.1 In Hindi

Butterfly tree

तिमोर काला बांस

7.2.2 In German

Schmetterlings- Baum

Timor-schwarzer Bambus

7.2.3 In French

arbre de papillon

Timor bambou noir

7.2.4 In Spanish

árbol de la mariposa

Timor Negro de bambú

7.2.5 In Greek

δέντρο πεταλούδα

Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού

7.2.6 In Portuguese

árvore borboleta

Timor Black Bamboo

7.2.7 In Polish

drzewo Butterfly

Timor Czarny Bambus

7.2.8 In Latin

Gloria ligno

Timor Niger Bamboo

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Poales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Bauhinia

Bambusa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Cercideae

Poaceae

8.9 Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Barnadesioideae

8.10 Number of Species

500130

1 27800

Properties of Butterfly Tree and Timor Black Bamboo

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Season and Care of Butterfly Tree and Timor Black Bamboo

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

Butterfly Tree and Timor Black Bamboo Physical Information

Butterfly Tree and Timor Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm whereas Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Butterfly Tree and Timor Black Bamboo are as follows:

Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet
Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Timor Black Bamboo flower color: Yellow green
Timor Black Bamboo leaf color: Green

Care of Butterfly Tree and Timor Black Bamboo

Care of Butterfly Tree and Timor Black Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Timor Black Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Timor Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.