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About Capnoides and Buddha's Belly Bamboo


About Buddha's Belly Bamboo and Capnoides


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Grass   

Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada   
China, Japan   

Types
Not Available   
Slender Weavers Bamboo, Golden Buddha's Belly Bamboo, Painted Bamboo   

Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas   
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
7 - 1   
12 - 9   

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

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
152.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm   
99+
5.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Pink   
Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

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   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   
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
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 the culms, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Insects   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Insects   
Butterflies, Mites   

Allergy
Corydalis   
Pollen, Rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Bonsai   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin and hair, Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Sedative   
Healthy teeth, Pain in gums   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Sap, Stem   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Container, Espalier, Screen, Used in paper industry   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORYDALIS sempervirens   
BAMBUSA ventricosa   

Common Name
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis   
Buddha's Belly Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Ventricose Bamboo   

In Hindi
Capnoides   
बुद्ध के पेट बांस   

In German
Capnoides   
Buddhas Bauch Bambus   

In French
capnoides   
Le Bamboo Belly de Bouddha   

In Spanish
Capnoides   
De bambú del vientre de Buda   

In Greek
Capnoides   
Κοιλιά Μπαμπού Βούδα   

In Portuguese
Capnoides   
Bamboo barriga de Buda   

In Polish
Capnoides   
Buddy Belly Bamboo   

In Latin
capnoides   
Buddha ventre Bamboo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Basidiomycota   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Agaricomycetes   
Liliopsida   

Order
Agaricales   
Poales   

Family
Fumariaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Hypholoma   
Bambusa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Fumarieae   
Bambuseae   

Subfamily
Fumarioideae   
Bambusoideae   

Number of Species
1   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Capnoides and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Capnoides and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

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

Capnoides and Buddha's Belly Bamboo Physical Information

Capnoides and Buddha's Belly Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Buddha's Belly Bamboo height is 152.40 cm and width 5.50 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Buddha's Belly Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Capnoides and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

Care of Capnoides and Buddha's Belly Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capnoides pruning is done 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 Capnoides 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.

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