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About French Radish and Bamboo


About Bamboo and French Radish


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Grass   

Origin
Europe, Asia   
China, Japan   

Types
April Cross, Cherry Belle, Sicily Giant   
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
1500   
10

Habitat
Unknown   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
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
Rosette/Stemless   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
10.20 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
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
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Spinach Type   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site, Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs   
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
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
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Alternaria leaf blight, Black root rot, Clubroot, Damping-off, Downy mildew, Fusarium wilt, Scab, white rust   
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Beetles, Leafminer   
Not Available   

Allergy
Headache, Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain   
Cyanide poisoning   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Remove blemishes, Removes pimples   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, constipation, Dehydration, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Fever, High blood pressure, Immunity, Insect Bites, Jaundice, Kidney problems, Leucoderma, Liver problems, Piles, Respiratory Disorders, Skin Disorders, Sore throat, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C, Weight loss   
Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root   
Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food   
Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable   
Hedges, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RHAPHANUS sativus 'D'Avignon'   
BAMBUSA   

Common Name
French radish,“French Breakfast” radish   
Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo   

In Hindi
फ्रेंच मूली   
Bānsa   

In German
Französisch Rettich   
Bambus   

In French
radis français   
Bambou   

In Spanish
rábano francés   
Bambú   

In Greek
Γαλλικά ραπανάκι   
μπαμπού   

In Portuguese
rabanete Francês   
bambu   

In Polish
French Radish   
Bambus   

In Latin
French radicula   
Bamboo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Capparales   
Poales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Raphanus   
Acidosasa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Bambuseae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Arthrostylidiinae, Arundinariinae, Bambusinae, Chusqueinae, Guaduinae, Melocanninae, Nastinae, Racemobambodinae, Shibataeinae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
1400   
15

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Properties of French Radish and Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of French Radish and Bamboo? We provide you with everything About French Radish and Bamboo. French Radish doesn't have thorns and Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also French Radish does not have fragrant flowers. French Radish has allergic reactions like Headache, Itchiness, Skin rash and Stomach pain and Bamboo has allergic reactions like Headache, Itchiness, Skin rash and Stomach pain. 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 French Radish and Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of French Radish and Bamboo

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

French Radish and Bamboo Physical Information

French Radish and Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. French Radish height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Bamboo height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of French Radish and Bamboo are as follows:

Care of French Radish and Bamboo

Care of French Radish and Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. French Radish pruning is done No pruning needed and Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves. In summer French Radish 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.

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