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About Esperanza and Hedge Bamboo


About Hedge Bamboo and Esperanza


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Grass   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil   
China   

Types
Yellow elder, Ginger thomas   
Not Available   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 10, 12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lemon yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
digitate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Cold climate, Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
No need to prune   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought   
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Asthma   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects   
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Stem, Tree trunks   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
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, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TECOMA stans   
BAMBUSA multiplex   

Common Name
Esperanza , Yellow Trumpetbush   
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo   

In Hindi
Esperanza   
हेगड़े बांस   

In German
Esperanza   
Hedge Bambus   

In French
Esperanza   
Bamboo Hedge   

In Spanish
Esperanza   
bambú de cobertura   

In Greek
Esperanza   
hedge Μπαμπού   

In Portuguese
Esperanza   
Bamboo Hedge   

In Polish
Esperanza   
Żywopłoty Bamboo   

In Latin
Esperanza   
Sepi Bamboo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Cyperales   

Family
Bignoniaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Tecoma   
Bambusa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Tecomeae   
Bambuseae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Bambusoideae   

Number of Species
14   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Esperanza and Hedge Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Esperanza and Hedge Bamboo

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

Esperanza and Hedge Bamboo Physical Information

Esperanza and Hedge Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Esperanza height is 300.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Esperanza and Hedge Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Esperanza and Hedge Bamboo

Care of Esperanza and Hedge Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Esperanza pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Hedge Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Esperanza needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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