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About Gala Apple and Timber Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Grass

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Southeastern Asia, India, China

Types

fuji, jonathan apple
Bambusoideae, Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo

Number of Varieties

2512
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions, gardens
Dry Forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12 - 10

Sunset Zone

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
Brownish Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval Cordate
digitate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches
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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
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

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

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Mice

Allergy

Peripheral Edema, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss
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Edible Uses

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
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MALUS domestica 'Gala'
DENDROCALAMUS strictus

Common Name

Apple, Eating Apple, Gala Apple
Male Bamboo, Timber Bamboo

In Hindi

सेब
इमारती लकड़ी बांस

In German

Gala Apfel
Holz Bambus

In French

Gala
bois Bambou

In Spanish

Gala
bambú

In Greek

Gala
ξυλείας Μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Gala
Bamboo Timber

In Polish

Gala
Drewno Bamboo

In Latin

Gala
lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Rosales
Poales

Family

Rosaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Malus
Bambusa

Clade

Dicotyledonous, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Bambuseae

Subfamily

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Bambusoideae

Number of Species

251000
1 27800
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Properties of Gala Apple and Timber Bamboo

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

Season and Care of Gala Apple and Timber Bamboo

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

Gala Apple and Timber Bamboo Physical Information

Gala Apple and Timber Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Gala Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Timber Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Gala Apple and Timber Bamboo are as follows:

  • Gala Apple flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Gala Apple leaf color: Green

  • Timber Bamboo flower color: Brownish Red

  • Timber Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Gala Apple and Timber Bamboo

Care of Gala Apple and Timber Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gala Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches and Timber Bamboo pruning is done . In summer Gala Apple needs Alternate Days and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Timber Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.