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About Cedar of Lebanon and Hedge Bamboo


About Hedge Bamboo and Cedar of Lebanon


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Grass   

Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia   
China   

Types
Lebanon cedar, Turkish cedar   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Mountains   
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-3   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Spreading   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,440.00 cm   
14
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,520.00 cm   
10
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Green   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Light brown, Light Green, Lime Green, Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
digitate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Slow   
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
Mid fall   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings   
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs   

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   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No need to prune   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Honey fungus, Root rot   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
None   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Aphids   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Expectorant, Respiratory Disorders   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Branch, Leaves, Wood   
Stem, Tree trunks   

Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction   
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CEDRUS libani   
BAMBUSA multiplex   

Common Name
Lebanon cedar, cedar of Lebanon   
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo   

In Hindi
लेबनान देवदार   
हेगड़े बांस   

In German
Libanon-Zeder   
Hedge Bambus   

In French
Cèdre du Liban   
Bamboo Hedge   

In Spanish
Cedrus libani   
bambú de cobertura   

In Greek
Λίβανος κέδρου   
hedge Μπαμπού   

In Portuguese
Cedro-do-líbano   
Bamboo Hedge   

In Polish
Cedr libański   
Żywopłoty Bamboo   

In Latin
Cedrus libani   
Sepi Bamboo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Cyperales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Cedrus   
Bambusa   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Bambuseae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Bambusoideae   

Number of Species
2   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Cedar of Lebanon and Hedge Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Cedar of Lebanon and Hedge Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Cedar of Lebanon and Hedge Bamboo. Cedar of Lebanon doesn't have thorns and Hedge Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Cedar of Lebanon does not have fragrant flowers. Cedar of Lebanon has allergic reactions like Asthma, Runny nose and Skin irritation and Hedge Bamboo has allergic reactions like Asthma, Runny nose and Skin irritation. 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 Cedar of Lebanon and Hedge Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cedar of Lebanon and Hedge Bamboo

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

Cedar of Lebanon and Hedge Bamboo Physical Information

Cedar of Lebanon and Hedge Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Cedar of Lebanon height is 2,440.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Cedar of Lebanon and Hedge Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Cedar of Lebanon and Hedge Bamboo

Care of Cedar of Lebanon and Hedge Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cedar of Lebanon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hedge Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Cedar of Lebanon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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