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About Gala Apple and Hedge Bamboo


About Hedge Bamboo and Gala Apple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Grass   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia   
China   

Types
fuji, jonathan apple   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
25   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Cold Regions, gardens   
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Orange Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval Cordate   
digitate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Alternate Days   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches   
No need to prune   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Rocky Soil, Shade areas   
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Peripheral Edema, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak   
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Stem, Tree trunks   

Other Uses
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food   
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
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Gala'   
BAMBUSA multiplex   

Common Name
Apple, Eating Apple, Gala Apple   
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo   

In Hindi
सेब   
हेगड़े बांस   

In German
Gala Apfel   
Hedge Bambus   

In French
Gala   
Bamboo Hedge   

In Spanish
Gala   
bambú de cobertura   

In Greek
Gala   
hedge Μπαμπού   

In Portuguese
Gala   
Bamboo Hedge   

In Polish
Gala   
Żywopłoty Bamboo   

In Latin
Gala   
Sepi Bamboo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Cyperales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Malus   
Bambusa   

Clade
Dicotyledonous, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Bambuseae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Bambusoideae   

Number of Species
25   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Gala Apple and Hedge Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Gala Apple and Hedge Bamboo

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

Gala Apple and Hedge Bamboo Physical Information

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

Care of Gala Apple and Hedge Bamboo

Care of Gala Apple and Hedge Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gala Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches and Hedge Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Gala Apple needs Alternate Days and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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