Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
Southeastern Asia
Types
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii
Red Lipstick Palm
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Wet Woods
Riverbanks, Swamps, Tidal coastal areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12
11-15
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 7
12-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Pale White
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Red, Green
Leaf Shape
Acicular
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings
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
Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Consistently
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun
Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Beetles, Bugs, Mites
Birds
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash, Respiratory distress
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Anti-fungal, Antispasmodic, Digestive disorders, Obesity
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks
Whole plant
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
BAMBUSA beecheyana
CYRTOSTACHYS renda
Common Name
Beechey's Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo
Lipstick Palm, Sealing Wax Palm
In Hindi
बांस
Lipstick Palm
In German
Verklumpung Bambus
Lipstick Palm
In French
clumping Bamboo
Lipstick Palm
In Spanish
clumping Bamboo
Lápiz labial de Palm
In Greek
συσσώρευση μπαμπού
κραγιόν Palm
In Portuguese
bambu aglutinação
batom palma
In Polish
zbicie bambus
szminka Palm
In Latin
clumping Bamboo
Lipstick Palm
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Monocots
Genus
Bambusa
Cyrtostachys
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Bambuseae
Not Available
Subfamily
Bambusoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Clumping Bamboo and Lipstick Palm
Wondering what are the properties of Clumping Bamboo and Lipstick Palm? We provide you with everything About Clumping Bamboo and Lipstick Palm. Clumping Bamboo doesn't have thorns and Lipstick Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Clumping Bamboo does not have fragrant flowers. Clumping Bamboo has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash and Respiratory distress and Lipstick Palm has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash and Respiratory distress. 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 Clumping Bamboo and Lipstick Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Clumping Bamboo and Lipstick Palm
Season and care of Clumping Bamboo and Lipstick Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Clumping Bamboo and Lipstick Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clumping Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lipstick Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Clumping Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Lipstick Palm is Loam while the PH of soil for Clumping Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lipstick Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Clumping Bamboo and Lipstick Palm Physical Information
Clumping Bamboo and Lipstick Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Clumping Bamboo height is 1,070.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Lipstick Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Clumping Bamboo and Lipstick Palm are as follows:
Clumping Bamboo flower color: Pale White
Clumping Bamboo leaf color: Green
Lipstick Palm flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory
- Lipstick Palm leaf color: Red and Green
Care of Clumping Bamboo and Lipstick Palm
Care of Clumping Bamboo and Lipstick Palm 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 Lipstick Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Clumping Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lipstick Palm needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water.