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Cholla
Alphonse Karr Bamboo
About Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Cholla


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Cactus or Succulent  
Grass  
Origin
Argentina  
China  
Types
Cylindropuntia spp.  
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii  
Number of Varieties
20  
99+
1  
Habitat
Sandy areas, Terrestrial  
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
8-15  
AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
12 - 1  
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Light Pink  
-  
Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
-  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Olive  
Light Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Olive  
Light Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive  
Light Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Olive  
Light Green, Dark Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Succulent  
Grass like  
Thorns
Yes  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
-  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering  
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  
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  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
-  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
Yes  
Foliage Texture
Bold  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Birds  
Birds  
Allergy
Erythema, Swelling  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Beautification  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems  
-  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem  
Whole plant  
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  
Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall  
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
TEPHROCACTUS articulatus  
BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'  
Common Name
Cholla  
Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo  
In Hindi
Cholla संयंत्र  
अल्फोंस Karr बांस  
In German
Cholla Pflanzen  
Alphonse Karr Bamboo  
In French
usine de Cholla  
Alphonse Karr Bamboo  
In Spanish
planta de Cholla  
Alphonse Karr Bambú  
In Greek
Cholla φυτών  
Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού  
In Portuguese
planta Salão  
Alphonse Karr Bamboo  
In Polish
roślin Hall  
Alphonse Karr Bamboo  
In Latin
plant Hall  
Alphonse Karr Bamboo  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
-  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  
Order
Caryophyllales  
Poales  
Family
Cactaceae  
Poaceae  
Genus
Tephrocactus  
Bambusa  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Tribe
Cylindropuntieae  
Bambuseae  
Subfamily
Opuntioideae  
Bambusoideae  
Number of Species
57  
99+
60  
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Properties of Cholla and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Cholla and Alphonse Karr Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Cholla and Alphonse Karr Bamboo. Cholla has thorns and Alphonse Karr Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Cholla does not have fragrant flowers. Cholla has allergic reactions like Erythema and Swelling and Alphonse Karr Bamboo has allergic reactions like Erythema and Swelling. 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 Cholla and Alphonse Karr Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cholla and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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

Cholla and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Physical Information

Cholla and Alphonse Karr Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cholla and Alphonse Karr Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Cholla and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Care of Cholla and Alphonse Karr Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cholla 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 Cholla 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.

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