Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
China
Habitat
Roadsides
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
8-15
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Minimum Width
10.50 cm
50.00 cm
Flower Color
White, Pink
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Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
digitate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
-
Tolerances
Pollution, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Blood tonic
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Stem, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
COTONEASTER
BAMBUSA multiplex
Common Name
cotoneaster
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
In Hindi
cotoneaster
हेगड़े बांस
In German
Zwergmispel
Hedge Bambus
In French
cotonéaster
Bamboo Hedge
In Spanish
Cotoneaster
bambú de cobertura
In Greek
Cotoneaster
hedge Μπαμπού
In Portuguese
cotoneaster
Bamboo Hedge
In Polish
irga
Żywopłoty Bamboo
In Latin
Cornus
Sepi Bamboo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Cotoneaster
Bambusa
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Bambusoideae
Season and Care of Cotoneaster and Hedge Bamboo
Season and care of Cotoneaster and Hedge Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Cotoneaster and Hedge Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cotoneaster season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Hedge Bamboo season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cotoneaster is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cotoneaster is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cotoneaster and Hedge Bamboo Physical Information
Cotoneaster and Hedge Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Cotoneaster height is 30.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Cotoneaster and Hedge Bamboo are as follows:
Cotoneaster flower color: White and Pink
Cotoneaster leaf color: Green
Hedge Bamboo flower color:
- Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Cotoneaster and Hedge Bamboo
Care of Cotoneaster and Hedge Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotoneaster pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hedge Bamboo pruning is done . In summer Cotoneaster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.