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Giant Timber Bamboo
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About Giant Timber Bamboo and Bearded Iris

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Perennial

Origin

China
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Types

Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii
Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris

Number of Varieties

15006
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Wet Woods
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USDA Hardiness Zone

8-113-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 8
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm91.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Sky Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot
Bacterial leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Deers, Rabbits, Rats, Squirrels
Bees

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Inflammation, Throat itching
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAMBUSA oldhamii
IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'

Common Name

Clumping Bamboo, Giant Timber Bamboo, Oldham's Bamboo
Bearded Iris

In Hindi

Bānsa
Bearded Iris

In German

Bambus
Schwertlilie

In French

Bambou
Iris barbu

In Spanish

Bambú
Iris barbudo

In Greek

μπαμπού
γενειοφόρος Iris

In Portuguese

bambu
bearded Iris

In Polish

Bambus
brodaty Iris

In Latin

Bamboo
Volunt barbati Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Liliopsida
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Order

Poales
Asparagales

Family

Poaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Bambusa
Iris

Clade

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Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Bambuseae
Irideae

Subfamily

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Iridoideae

Number of Species

91300
1 27800
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Properties of Giant Timber Bamboo and Bearded Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Giant Timber Bamboo and Bearded Iris? We provide you with everything About Giant Timber Bamboo and Bearded Iris. Giant Timber Bamboo doesn't have thorns and Bearded Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Timber Bamboo does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Timber Bamboo has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Inflammation and Throat itching and Bearded Iris has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Inflammation and Throat itching. 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 Giant Timber Bamboo and Bearded Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Giant Timber Bamboo and Bearded Iris

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

Giant Timber Bamboo and Bearded Iris Physical Information

Giant Timber Bamboo and Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Timber Bamboo height is 1,000.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Timber Bamboo and Bearded Iris are as follows:

  • Giant Timber Bamboo flower color:

  • Giant Timber Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green

  • Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue

  • Bearded Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Giant Timber Bamboo and Bearded Iris

Care of Giant Timber Bamboo and Bearded Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Timber Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves and Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Giant Timber Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.