Chives

Hedge Bamboo

About Chives and Hedge Bamboo

Chives

Hedge Bamboo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Grass

Origin

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Asia

China

Types

Common chives, Garlic chives, Siberian garlic chives, Giant Siberian chives

Bambusoideae

Number of Varieties

50030

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky areas

Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-98-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

203.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

digitate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water when soil is dry

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Downy mildew, head rot, Pink Root, Rust, Thripes

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Bone strength, Improve heart health, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM schoenoprasum

BAMBUSA multiplex

Common Name

Chives, Cultivated Chives, Garden Chives

Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo

In Hindi

Chives

हेगड़े बांस

In German

Schnittlauch

Hedge Bambus

In French

Ciboulette

Bamboo Hedge

In Spanish

Cebollino

bambú de cobertura

In Greek

βολβοί φαγώσιμοι

hedge Μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Cebolinha

Bamboo Hedge

In Polish

Szczypiorek

Żywopłoty Bamboo

In Latin

Sectivi porri

Sepi Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Cyperales

Family

Liliaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Allium

Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Bambuseae

Subfamily

Allioideae

Bambusoideae

Number of Species

31200

1 27800

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Properties of Chives and Hedge Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Chives and Hedge Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Chives and Hedge Bamboo. Chives doesn't have thorns and Hedge Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Chives does not have fragrant flowers. Chives has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue and Skin rash and Hedge Bamboo has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue and 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 Chives and Hedge Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chives and Hedge Bamboo

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

Chives and Hedge Bamboo Physical Information

Chives and Hedge Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Chives height is 203.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Chives and Hedge Bamboo are as follows:

Chives flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chives leaf color: Green and Light Green
Hedge Bamboo flower color:
Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Chives and Hedge Bamboo

Care of Chives and Hedge Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chives pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove deadheads and Hedge Bamboo pruning is done . In summer Chives 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.