Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Types
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Wet Woods
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Pale White
Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Acicular
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison, From bulbs, 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
Keep ground moist
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
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
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
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Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot
Dry root rot, Pest Free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Beetles, Bugs, Mites
Whiteflies
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash, Respiratory distress
Poisonous to grazing animals
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Anti-fungal, Antispasmodic, Digestive disorders, Obesity
anti rheumatic, cathartic
Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks
Root
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
BAMBUSA beecheyana
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
Common Name
Beechey's Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
In Hindi
बांस
meadow saffron
In German
Verklumpung Bambus
Herbstzeitlose
In French
clumping Bamboo
Colchique d'automne
In Spanish
clumping Bamboo
Estado de conservación
In Greek
συσσώρευση μπαμπού
meadow saffron
In Portuguese
bambu aglutinação
Colchicum autumnale
In Polish
zbicie bambus
Colchicum autumnale
In Latin
clumping Bamboo
autumnale
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Properties of Clumping Bamboo and Meadow Saffron
Wondering what are the properties of Clumping Bamboo and Meadow Saffron? We provide you with everything About Clumping Bamboo and Meadow Saffron. Clumping Bamboo doesn't have thorns and Meadow Saffron 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 Meadow Saffron 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 Meadow Saffron and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Clumping Bamboo and Meadow Saffron
Season and care of Clumping Bamboo and Meadow Saffron is important to know. While considering everything about Clumping Bamboo and Meadow Saffron Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clumping Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Meadow Saffron season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Clumping Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Meadow Saffron is Loam while the PH of soil for Clumping Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral.
Clumping Bamboo and Meadow Saffron Physical Information
Clumping Bamboo and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Clumping Bamboo height is 1,070.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Clumping Bamboo and Meadow Saffron are as follows:
Clumping Bamboo flower color: Pale White
Clumping Bamboo leaf color: Green
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
- Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Care of Clumping Bamboo and Meadow Saffron
Care of Clumping Bamboo and Meadow Saffron 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 Meadow Saffron pruning is done . In summer Clumping Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.