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About Carrotwood Tree and Bamboo


About Bamboo and Carrotwood Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Grass   

Origin
Australia   
China, Japan   

Types
Not Available   
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
1500   
10

Habitat
Littoral rainforest, Near Estuaries   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Spreading   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
910.00 cm   
23
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Orange, Light Yellow, Orange Red, Black   
Green, Pink, Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Yellow green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Frost, Pollution, Salt   
Wet Site, Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Reduce water once established, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Less Watering   
Moderate   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
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 dead or diseased plant parts   
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Borers   
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot   

Plant Tolerance
Frost, Pollution, Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
Yes   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin rash   
Cyanide poisoning   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Used to establish native woodland   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Tree trunks   
Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Used as firewood, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction   
Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Tropical   
Hedges, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CUPANIOPSIS anacardioides   
BAMBUSA   

Common Name
Tuckeroo, Green leaved tamarind   
Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo   

In Hindi
Carrotwood ट्री   
Bānsa   

In German
Carrotwood Baum   
Bambus   

In French
Carrotwood Arbre   
Bambou   

In Spanish
Árbol carrotwood   
Bambú   

In Greek
Carrotwood Δέντρο   
μπαμπού   

In Portuguese
Árvore Carrotwood   
bambu   

In Polish
Carrotwood Drzewo   
Bambus   

In Latin
Carrotwood ligno   
Bamboo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Poales   

Family
Sapindaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Cupaniopsis   
Acidosasa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Bambuseae   

Subfamily
Sapindoideae   
Arthrostylidiinae, Arundinariinae, Bambusinae, Chusqueinae, Guaduinae, Melocanninae, Nastinae, Racemobambodinae, Shibataeinae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
1400   
15

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Properties of Carrotwood Tree and Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Carrotwood Tree and Bamboo

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

Carrotwood Tree and Bamboo Physical Information

Carrotwood Tree and Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Carrotwood Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Bamboo height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Carrotwood Tree and Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Carrotwood Tree and Bamboo

Care of Carrotwood Tree and Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Carrotwood Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Carrotwood Tree needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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