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Cabbage Tree
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Buddha's Belly Bamboo
Buddha's Belly Bamboo



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About Cabbage Tree and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Grass

Origin

New Zealand
China, Japan

Types

-
Slender Weavers Bamboo, Golden Buddha's Belly Bamboo, Painted Bamboo

Number of Varieties

31
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-119-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12 - 9

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm152.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm5.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Blue
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow
Linear

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, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Cut the culms, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
-

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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Caterpillar, Moths
Butterflies, Mites

Allergy

Asthma
Pollen, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Dysentry, Stomach pain
Healthy teeth, Pain in gums

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Stem
Sap, Stem

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Container, Espalier, Screen, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORDYLINE australis 'Red Star'
BAMBUSA ventricosa

Common Name

Cabbage Palm
Buddha's Belly Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Ventricose Bamboo

In Hindi

गोभी पेड़
बुद्ध के पेट बांस

In German

Cabbage tree
Buddhas Bauch Bambus

In French

arbre de chou
Le Bamboo Belly de Bouddha

In Spanish

árbol de la col
De bambú del vientre de Buda

In Greek

λάχανο δέντρο
Κοιλιά Μπαμπού Βούδα

In Portuguese

repolho árvore
Bamboo barriga de Buda

In Polish

kapusta drzewo
Buddy Belly Bamboo

In Latin

brassica ligno
Buddha ventre Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Poales

Family

Asparagaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Acidosasa
Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Bambuseae

Subfamily

Lomandroideae
Bambusoideae

Number of Species

41
1 27800
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Properties of Cabbage Tree and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Cabbage Tree and Buddha's Belly Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Cabbage Tree and Buddha's Belly Bamboo. Cabbage Tree doesn't have thorns and Buddha's Belly Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Cabbage Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Cabbage Tree has allergic reactions like Asthma and Buddha's Belly Bamboo has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 Cabbage Tree and Buddha's Belly Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Cabbage Tree and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

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

Cabbage Tree and Buddha's Belly Bamboo Physical Information

Cabbage Tree and Buddha's Belly Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Cabbage Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Buddha's Belly Bamboo height is 152.40 cm and width 5.50 cm. The color specification of Cabbage Tree and Buddha's Belly Bamboo are as follows:

  • Cabbage Tree flower color: White

  • Cabbage Tree leaf color: Burgundy, Dark Red and Copper

  • Buddha's Belly Bamboo flower color: Red

  • Buddha's Belly Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Cabbage Tree and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

Care of Cabbage Tree and Buddha's Belly Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cabbage Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Buddha's Belly Bamboo pruning is done Cut the culms, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cabbage Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Buddha's Belly Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.