Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
China
North America
Types
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii
Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus cedrus, Juniperus deltoides
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Wet Woods
Dry areas, Moist Soils, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12
3-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 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
Habit
Clump-Forming
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Pale White
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Purple, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Acicular
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Beetles, Bugs, Mites
Wildlife
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash, Respiratory distress
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Borders, Ground Cover
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Air purification, Provides ground cover, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Anti-fungal, Antispasmodic, Digestive disorders, Obesity
Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems
Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks
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Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Incense, useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
BAMBUSA beecheyana
JUNIPERUS horizontalis 'Wiltonii'
Common Name
Beechey's Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo
Blue Rug Juniper
In Hindi
बांस
Blue Rug Juniper Grass
In German
Verklumpung Bambus
Blauer Teppich Juniper Grass
In French
clumping Bamboo
Bleu Tapis Juniper Herbe
In Spanish
clumping Bamboo
Alfombra azul Juniper Hierba
In Greek
συσσώρευση μπαμπού
Μπλε κουβέρτα Juniper Grass
In Portuguese
bambu aglutinação
O tapete azul Juniper grama
In Polish
zbicie bambus
Niebieski dywan Jałowiec Trawa
In Latin
clumping Bamboo
Blue Rug Juniperus Grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Poaceae
Cupressaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Season and Care of Clumping Bamboo and Blue Rug Juniper
Season and care of Clumping Bamboo and Blue Rug Juniper is important to know. While considering everything about Clumping Bamboo and Blue Rug Juniper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clumping Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Blue Rug Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Clumping Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Blue Rug Juniper is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Clumping Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Blue Rug Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Clumping Bamboo and Blue Rug Juniper Physical Information
Clumping Bamboo and Blue Rug Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Clumping Bamboo height is 1,070.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Blue Rug Juniper height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm. The color specification of Clumping Bamboo and Blue Rug Juniper are as follows:
Clumping Bamboo flower color: Pale White
Clumping Bamboo leaf color: Green
Blue Rug Juniper flower color:
- Blue Rug Juniper leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Clumping Bamboo and Blue Rug Juniper
Care of Clumping Bamboo and Blue Rug Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clumping Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves and Blue Rug Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Clumping Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Rug Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.