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About Clumping Bamboo and Million Bells


About Million Bells and Clumping Bamboo


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
China   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii   
Crackling Fire , Tangerine , Terra Cotta , Trailing Sky Blue , Cherry Pink   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
5   
99+

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Wet Woods   
All sorts of environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 7   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
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   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,070.00 cm   
38
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pale White   
Pink, Rose, Peach, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acicular   
Toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply   
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained   

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   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
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, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot   
Pest Free, Red blotch, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Beetles, Bugs, Mites   
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash, Respiratory distress   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Mixed Border, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Aging, Anti-fungal, Antispasmodic, Digestive disorders, Obesity   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry   
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BAMBUSA beecheyana   
CALIBRACHOA 'Balcabpea'   

Common Name
Beechey's Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo   
Cabaret™ Peach Calibrachoa, Calibrachoa, Peach Million Bells   

In Hindi
बांस   
million bells   

In German
Verklumpung Bambus   
million bells   

In French
clumping Bamboo   
million bells   

In Spanish
clumping Bamboo   
million bells   

In Greek
συσσώρευση μπαμπού   
million bells   

In Portuguese
bambu aglutinação   
million bells   

In Polish
zbicie bambus   
million bells   

In Latin
clumping Bamboo   
million bells   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Solanales   

Family
Poaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Bambusa   
Calibrachoa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Bambuseae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Bambusoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
16   
99+

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Properties of Clumping Bamboo and Million Bells

Wondering what are the properties of Clumping Bamboo and Million Bells? We provide you with everything About Clumping Bamboo and Million Bells. Clumping Bamboo doesn't have thorns and Million Bells 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 Million Bells 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 Million Bells and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Clumping Bamboo and Million Bells

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

Clumping Bamboo and Million Bells Physical Information

Clumping Bamboo and Million Bells physical information is very important for comparison. Clumping Bamboo height is 1,070.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Million Bells height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Clumping Bamboo and Million Bells are as follows:

Care of Clumping Bamboo and Million Bells

Care of Clumping Bamboo and Million Bells 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 Million Bells pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Clumping Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Million Bells needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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