Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
United States, Central United States
Types
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii
Deciduous Tree
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Wet Woods
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12
5-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Pale White
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Acicular
oblong or obovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
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
Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather
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
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full 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
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot
Anthracnose, Sunken patches
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Beetles, Bugs, Mites
Birds
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash, Respiratory distress
Severe allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Anti-fungal, Antispasmodic, Digestive disorders, Obesity
Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks
Seeds
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
BAMBUSA beecheyana
QUERCUS imbricaria
Common Name
Beechey's Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo
Shingle Oak
In Hindi
बांस
Shingle Oak
In German
Verklumpung Bambus
Kies Eiche
In French
clumping Bamboo
Shingle Oak
In Spanish
clumping Bamboo
teja de madera de roble
In Greek
συσσώρευση μπαμπού
βότσαλα Oak
In Portuguese
bambu aglutinação
Shingle Oak
In Polish
zbicie bambus
gont Oak
In Latin
clumping Bamboo
Quercus imbricaria
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Bambusoideae
Fagoideae
Season and Care of Clumping Bamboo and Shingle Oak
Season and care of Clumping Bamboo and Shingle Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Clumping Bamboo and Shingle Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clumping Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Shingle Oak season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Clumping Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Shingle Oak is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Clumping Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Shingle Oak is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Clumping Bamboo and Shingle Oak Physical Information
Clumping Bamboo and Shingle Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Clumping Bamboo height is 1,070.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Clumping Bamboo and Shingle Oak are as follows:
Clumping Bamboo flower color: Pale White
Clumping Bamboo leaf color: Green
Shingle Oak flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
- Shingle Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Clumping Bamboo and Shingle Oak
Care of Clumping Bamboo and Shingle Oak 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 Shingle Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Clumping Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Shingle Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.