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About Dwarf Palmetto and Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad
Grass

Origin

United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
China, Japan

Types

Not Available
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii

Number of Varieties

141500
0 40000
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Habitat

Floodplains, Lowland, River side, Swamps
Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-126-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-6
Not Available

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm30.00 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cmNA
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory
Not Available

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Not Available

Fruit Color

Chocolate, Black
Green, Pink, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular, dissected, long and linear
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer
Not Available

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Salt
Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Not Available

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Not Available

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy
Cyanide poisoning

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Not Available
Not Available

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Baldness, Cold, Cough, Migraines, Sore throat
Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical
Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SABAL minor
BAMBUSA

Common Name

Bush Palmetto, Dwarf Palmetto, Little Blue Stem, Swamp Palmetto
Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo

In Hindi

बौना पल्मेट्टो
Bānsa

In German

Zwerg Palmetto
Bambus

In French

Palmetto nain
Bambou

In Spanish

Palmetto enano
Bambú

In Greek

Νάνος Palmetto
μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Palmetto anão
bambu

In Polish

Dwarf Palmetto
Bambus

In Latin

Pumilio Palmetto
Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Arecales
Poales

Family

Arecaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Sabal
Acidosasa

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available

Tribe

Not Available
Bambuseae

Subfamily

Coryphoideae
Arthrostylidiinae, Arundinariinae, Bambusinae, Chusqueinae, Guaduinae, Melocanninae, Nastinae, Racemobambodinae, Shibataeinae

Number of Species

141400
1 27800
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Properties of Dwarf Palmetto and Bamboo

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

Season and Care of Dwarf Palmetto and Bamboo

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

Dwarf Palmetto and Bamboo Physical Information

Dwarf Palmetto and Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Palmetto height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Bamboo height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Dwarf Palmetto and Bamboo are as follows:

  • Dwarf Palmetto flower color: Ivory

  • Dwarf Palmetto leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

  • Bamboo flower color: Not Available

  • Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Dwarf Palmetto and Bamboo

Care of Dwarf Palmetto and Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Palmetto pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Dwarf Palmetto needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.