Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Grass
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
China
Types
-
Timor Black Bamboo, Javanese Black Bamboo, Black Asper Bamboo
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas
Not marine, Terrícola
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
6-10
AHS Heat Zone
7 - 1
12 - 4
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
Yellow, Pink
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Lime Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Lime Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Long Linear
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
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Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Water Deeply, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
Nitrogen, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Insects
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Insects
Mites
Allergy
Corydalis
Dermatitis, Rash
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Sedative
Antiemetic, Antitussive, Astringent, Depurative, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Sedative, Styptic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Stem
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
CORYDALIS sempervirens
PHYLLOSTACHYS nigra
Common Name
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
Black Bamboo, Running Bamboo
In Hindi
Capnoides
काला बांस
In German
Capnoides
schwarzer Bambus
In French
capnoides
bambou noir
In Spanish
Capnoides
negro de bambú
In Greek
Capnoides
μαύρο μπαμπού
In Portuguese
Capnoides
Black Bamboo
In Polish
Capnoides
Czarny Bambus
In Latin
capnoides
niger Bamboo
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Magnoliophyta
Class
Agaricomycetes
Liliopsida
Order
Agaricales
Cyperales
Family
Fumariaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Hypholoma
Phyllostachys Siebold & Zucc
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Fumarieae
Bambuseae
Subfamily
Fumarioideae
Bambusoideae
Season and Care of Capnoides and Black Bamboo
Season and care of Capnoides and Black Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Capnoides and Black Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Capnoides season is Summer and Fall and Black Bamboo season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Capnoides is Loam, Sand and for Black Bamboo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Black Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Capnoides and Black Bamboo Physical Information
Capnoides and Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Black Bamboo height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Black Bamboo are as follows:
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Black Bamboo flower color:
- Black Bamboo leaf color: Lime Green
Care of Capnoides and Black Bamboo
Care of Capnoides and Black Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and 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. In summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.