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Dancing Bulb
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Alphonse Karr Bamboo
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About Dancing Bulb and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Epiphyte
Grass

Origin

Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
China

Types

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Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii

Number of Varieties

-1
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-158-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple
-

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Pink
Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green, Rose
Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

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Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

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Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

-
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs small amount of water, Needs Very high moisture
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

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Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

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Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
Whole plant

Other Uses

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Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hanging Basket, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TILLANDSIA bulbosa
BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'

Common Name

Bulbous Air Plant, Dancing Bulb
Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo

In Hindi

Dancing Bulb
अल्फोंस Karr बांस

In German

Dancing Bulb
Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In French

Dancing Bulb
Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Spanish

Dancing Bulb
Alphonse Karr Bambú

In Greek

Dancing Bulb
Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Dancing Bulb
Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Polish

Dancing Bulb
Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Latin

Dancing Bulb
Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Poales
Poales

Family

Bromeliaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Tillandsia
Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

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Bambuseae

Subfamily

Tillandsioideae.
Bambusoideae

Number of Species

73060
1 27800
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Properties of Dancing Bulb and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Dancing Bulb and Alphonse Karr Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Dancing Bulb and Alphonse Karr Bamboo. Dancing Bulb doesn't have thorns and Alphonse Karr Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Dancing Bulb does not have fragrant flowers. Dancing Bulb has allergic reactions like and Alphonse Karr Bamboo has allergic reactions like . 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 Dancing Bulb and Alphonse Karr Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Dancing Bulb and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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

Dancing Bulb and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Physical Information

Dancing Bulb and Alphonse Karr Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Dancing Bulb height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Dancing Bulb and Alphonse Karr Bamboo are as follows:

  • Dancing Bulb flower color: Purple

  • Dancing Bulb leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Pink

  • Alphonse Karr Bamboo flower color:

  • Alphonse Karr Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Dancing Bulb and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Care of Dancing Bulb and Alphonse Karr Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dancing Bulb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Alphonse Karr Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dancing Bulb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alphonse Karr Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.