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About Foxtail pine and Clumping Bamboo


About Clumping Bamboo and Foxtail pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Grass   

Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia   
China   

Types
not available   
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii   

Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands   
Subtropical climates, Wet Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
8-12   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12 - 7   

Sunset Zone
1 - 7,15 - 17   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,000.00 cm   
40
1,070.00 cm   
38

Minimum Width
200.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Pale White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Acicular   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering   
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   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth   
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
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil   
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Insects   
Beetles, Bugs, Mites   

Allergy
Not Available   
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash, Respiratory distress   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Agroforestry, Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Aging, Anti-fungal, Antispasmodic, Digestive disorders, Obesity   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Stem, Tree trunks   

Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping   
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
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees   
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Pinus balfouriana   
BAMBUSA beecheyana   

Common Name
Foxtail pine   
Beechey's Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo   

In Hindi
foxtail pine   
बांस   

In German
foxtail Kiefer   
Verklumpung Bambus   

In French
sétaire pin   
clumping Bamboo   

In Spanish
pino de cola de zorra   
clumping Bamboo   

In Greek
αλωπέκουρου πεύκο   
συσσώρευση μπαμπού   

In Portuguese
pinho foxtail   
bambu aglutinação   

In Polish
włośnica sosny   
zbicie bambus   

In Latin
panicum pinus   
clumping Bamboo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Cyperales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Bambusa   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Pineae   
Bambuseae   

Subfamily
Pinoideae   
Bambusoideae   

Number of Species
111   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Foxtail pine and Clumping Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Foxtail pine and Clumping Bamboo

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

Foxtail pine and Clumping Bamboo Physical Information

Foxtail pine and Clumping Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail pine height is 1,000.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Clumping Bamboo height is 1,070.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Foxtail pine and Clumping Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Foxtail pine and Clumping Bamboo

Care of Foxtail pine and Clumping Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth and Clumping Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Foxtail pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clumping Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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