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About Catmint and Timor Black Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Grass

Origin

Turkey, Iran, Western Asia
Southeastern Asia

Types

Apple Mint, Basil Mint, Ginger Mint
Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo

Number of Varieties

6001000
0 40000
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Habitat

Banks, Near organic waste disposal, Roadsides, Stream side
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12 - 8

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.60 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aphids, Insects

Allergy

Anaesthesia, Irritation to urinary tract
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used in mosquito repellents
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NEPETA mussinii
BAMBUSA lako

Common Name

Catmint
Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo

In Hindi

कटमींट
तिमोर काला बांस

In German

Katzenminze
Timor-schwarzer Bambus

In French

Catmint
Timor bambou noir

In Spanish

catmint
Timor Negro de bambú

In Greek

catmint
Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού

In Portuguese

nêveda
Timor Black Bamboo

In Polish

catmint
Timor Czarny Bambus

In Latin

nepetae mixtam
Timor Niger Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Poales

Family

Lamiaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Nepeta
Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Nepeteae
Poaceae

Subfamily

-
Barnadesioideae

Number of Species

1130
1 27800
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Properties of Catmint and Timor Black Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Catmint and Timor Black Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Catmint and Timor Black Bamboo. Catmint doesn't have thorns and Timor Black Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Catmint does not have fragrant flowers. Catmint has allergic reactions like Anaesthesia and Irritation to urinary tract and Timor Black Bamboo has allergic reactions like Anaesthesia and Irritation to urinary tract. 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 Catmint and Timor Black Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Catmint and Timor Black Bamboo

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

Catmint and Timor Black Bamboo Physical Information

Catmint and Timor Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Catmint height is 20.30 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Catmint and Timor Black Bamboo are as follows:

  • Catmint flower color: Light Blue, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Catmint leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Timor Black Bamboo flower color: Yellow green

  • Timor Black Bamboo leaf color: Green

Care of Catmint and Timor Black Bamboo

Care of Catmint and Timor Black Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Catmint pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Timor Black Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Catmint 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.