Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Asia, Northeastern Europe
Southeastern Asia, India, China
Types
Garden mum, Tricolor chrysanthemum, Indian chrysanthemum, Corn marigold
Bambusoideae, Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
By seashore, Grassland, Thickets
Dry Forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
9-2
12 - 10
Sunset Zone
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
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White, Yellow
Brownish Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
digitate
Plant Season
Fall, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth, Remove shoots
No need to prune
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Botrytis head rot, Caterpillars, Cutworms, Powdery mildew, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Slugs, Spider mites, Thripes
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Mice
Allergy
Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives, Skin rash
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Chest pain, Diabetes, Headache, High blood pressure, Swelling
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Tree trunks
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
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
Not Available
Feature Plant, Tropical
Botanical Name
Chrysanthemums
DENDROCALAMUS strictus
Common Name
Chrysanths
Male Bamboo, Timber Bamboo
In Hindi
Chrysanthemums
इमारती लकड़ी बांस
In German
Chrysanthemen
Holz Bambus
In French
Chrysanthèmes
bois Bambou
In Spanish
Crisantemos
bambú
In Greek
χρυσάνθεμα
ξυλείας Μπαμπού
In Portuguese
Crisântemos
Bamboo Timber
In Polish
Chryzantemy
Drewno Bamboo
In Latin
Chrysanthemums
lignum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Poaceae
Genus
Chrysanthemum
Bambusa
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Anthemideae
Bambuseae
Subfamily
Not Available
Bambusoideae
Season and Care of Chrysanthemum and Timber Bamboo
Season and care of Chrysanthemum and Timber Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Chrysanthemum and Timber Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chrysanthemum season is Fall and Summer and Timber Bamboo season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Chrysanthemum is Well drained and for Timber Bamboo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chrysanthemum is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Timber Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Chrysanthemum and Timber Bamboo Physical Information
Chrysanthemum and Timber Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Chrysanthemum height is 2.50 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Timber Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Chrysanthemum and Timber Bamboo are as follows:
Chrysanthemum flower color: Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White and Yellow
Chrysanthemum leaf color: Dark Green
Timber Bamboo flower color: Brownish Red
- Timber Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Chrysanthemum and Timber Bamboo
Care of Chrysanthemum and Timber Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chrysanthemum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth and Remove shoots and Timber Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Chrysanthemum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Timber Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.