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About Bamboo and French Tarragon


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Grass   

Origin
Western United States, Canada, Europe, Eastern Europe, Russia/Siberia   
China, Japan   

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

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
1500   
10

Habitat
Fields, meadows   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Pink, Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
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
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site, Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
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
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
Red blotch   
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
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Cyanide poisoning   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Appetizer, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Sedative, Tooth ache   
Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Traditional medicine   
Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry   

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Hedges, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARTEMISIA dracunculus   
BAMBUSA   

Common Name
French Tarragon   
Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo   

In Hindi
ARTEMISIA dracunculus   
Bānsa   

In German
ARTEMISIA dracunculus   
Bambus   

In French
ARTEMISIA dracunculus   
Bambou   

In Spanish
ARTEMISIA dracunculus   
Bambú   

In Greek
ARTEMISIA dracunculus   
μπαμπού   

In Portuguese
ARTEMISIA dracunculus   
bambu   

In Polish
ARTEMISIA dracunculus   
Bambus   

In Latin
ARTEMISIA dracunculus   
Bamboo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Poales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Artemisia   
Acidosasa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
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 Tarragon and Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of French Tarragon and Bamboo

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

French Tarragon and Bamboo Physical Information

French Tarragon and Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. French Tarragon height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Bamboo height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of French Tarragon and Bamboo are as follows:

Care of French Tarragon and Bamboo

Care of French Tarragon and Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. French Tarragon 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 French Tarragon 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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