Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Grass
Origin
Hybrid origin
China, Japan
Types
Not Available
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Humid climates, Woodlands
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Light Pink
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
Green, Pink, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Trumpet
Long Linear
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Not Available
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, fungus, Insects, Red blotch
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Itchiness, Rhinitis, Runny nose
Cyanide poisoning
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cold, Combats Stress, Headache
Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
NICOTIANA 'Avalon Bright Pink'
BAMBUSA
Common Name
Flowering Tobacco
Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo
In Hindi
फूल तंबाकू
Bānsa
In German
Flowering Tobacco
Bambus
In French
Floraison du tabac
Bambou
In Spanish
del tabaco floreciente
Bambú
In Greek
Άνθιση καπνού
μπαμπού
In Portuguese
Tabaco de florescência
bambu
In Polish
Kwitnienie tytoniowe
Bambus
In Latin
Tobacco flowering
Bamboo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Nicotiana
Acidosasa
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Nicotianeae
Bambuseae
Subfamily
Nicotianoideae
Arthrostylidiinae, Arundinariinae, Bambusinae, Chusqueinae, Guaduinae, Melocanninae, Nastinae, Racemobambodinae, Shibataeinae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Flowering Tobacco and Bamboo
Season and care of Flowering Tobacco and Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Flowering Tobacco and Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Flowering Tobacco season is Summer and Fall and Bamboo season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Flowering Tobacco is Loam, Sand and for Bamboo is Loam while the PH of soil for Flowering Tobacco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Flowering Tobacco and Bamboo Physical Information
Flowering Tobacco and Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Tobacco height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Bamboo height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Flowering Tobacco and Bamboo are as follows:
Flowering Tobacco flower color: Light Pink
Flowering Tobacco leaf color: Green
Bamboo flower color: Not Available
- Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Flowering Tobacco and Bamboo
Care of Flowering Tobacco and Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flowering Tobacco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches 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 Flowering Tobacco 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.