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About Chaco and Giant Timber Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Grass

Origin

Mexico, Central America
China

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii

Number of Varieties

1001500
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Subtropical climates, Wet Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-158-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12*3
12 - 8

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm1,000.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.50 cm10.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Acicular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
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

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
-

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

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Deers, Rabbits, Rats, Squirrels

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Inflammation, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Agroforestry, Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

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Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SECHIUM edule
BAMBUSA oldhamii

Common Name

Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear
Clumping Bamboo, Giant Timber Bamboo, Oldham's Bamboo

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Bānsa

In German

Hortensie
Bambus

In French

Hortensia
Bambou

In Spanish

Hortensia
Bambú

In Greek

υδραγεία
μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
bambu

In Polish

Hortensja
Bambus

In Latin

Hibiscus
Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Liliopsida

Order

-
Poales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Poaceae

Genus

-
Bambusa

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
Bambuseae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

-91
1 27800
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Properties of Chaco and Giant Timber Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Chaco and Giant Timber Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Chaco and Giant Timber Bamboo. Chaco doesn't have thorns and Giant Timber Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Chaco does not have fragrant flowers. Chaco has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Giant Timber Bamboo has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Chaco and Giant Timber Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Chaco and Giant Timber Bamboo

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

Chaco and Giant Timber Bamboo Physical Information

Chaco and Giant Timber Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Giant Timber Bamboo height is 1,000.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Chaco and Giant Timber Bamboo are as follows:

  • Chaco flower color: Light Green

  • Chaco leaf color: Green

  • Giant Timber Bamboo flower color:

  • Giant Timber Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Chaco and Giant Timber Bamboo

Care of Chaco and Giant Timber Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chaco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Giant Timber Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Timber Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.