Chocolate-root

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

About Chocolate-root and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Chocolate-root

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Grass

Origin

Central Asia, China, Northern America, The Hiamalayas

China

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii

Number of Varieties

1001

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-88-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10*1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

6.56 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.50 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Autumn

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Light

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Whole plant

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Wildflower

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GEUM rivale

BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'

Common Name

Chocolate-root, Indian Chocolate, Water Avens

Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo

In Hindi

Hydrangea

अल्फोंस Karr बांस

In German

Hortensie

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In French

Hortensia

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Spanish

Hortensia

Alphonse Karr Bambú

In Greek

υδραγεία

Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Polish

Hortensja

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Latin

Hibiscus

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Class

Order

Poales

Family

Rosaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Bambuseae

Subfamily

Bambusoideae

Number of Species

160

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Properties of Chocolate-root and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Chocolate-root and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Season and care of Chocolate-root and Alphonse Karr Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Chocolate-root and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chocolate-root season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and Alphonse Karr Bamboo season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Chocolate-root is Light and for Alphonse Karr Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chocolate-root is Acidic and for Alphonse Karr Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Chocolate-root and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Physical Information

Chocolate-root and Alphonse Karr Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Chocolate-root height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Chocolate-root and Alphonse Karr Bamboo are as follows:

Chocolate-root flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Chocolate-root leaf color: Dark Green
Alphonse Karr Bamboo flower color:
Alphonse Karr Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Chocolate-root and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Care of Chocolate-root and Alphonse Karr Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chocolate-root pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alphonse Karr Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chocolate-root needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alphonse Karr Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.