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About Giant Timber Bamboo and Southern Red Oak


About Southern Red Oak and Giant Timber Bamboo


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Tree   

Origin
China   
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States   

Types
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
1500   
10
Not Available   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Wet Woods   
Sandhills   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 8   
9-5   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,000.00 cm   
40
2,130.00 cm   
21

Minimum Width
10.00 cm   
99+
2,130.00 cm   
5

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Red, Light Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown, Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acicular   
Lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, 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   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter   

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   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves   
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot   
Leaf Blister, Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Deers, Rabbits, Rats, Squirrels   
Birds   

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Inflammation, Throat itching   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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   
Nutrients   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem   
Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks   

Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry   
Economic Purpose, Used in construction   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BAMBUSA oldhamii   
QUERCUS falcata   

Common Name
Clumping Bamboo, Giant Timber Bamboo, Oldham's Bamboo   
Southern Red Oak   

In Hindi
Bānsa   
दक्षिणी लाल ओक   

In German
Bambus   
Südliche Red Oak   

In French
Bambou   
Chêne rouge du Sud   

In Spanish
Bambú   
Roble Rojo meridional   

In Greek
μπαμπού   
Νότια Red Oak   

In Portuguese
bambu   
Southern Red Oak   

In Polish
Bambus   
Southern Red Oak   

In Latin
Bamboo   
Quercus falcata   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Fagales   

Family
Poaceae   
Fagaceae   

Genus
Bambusa   
Quercus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Bambuseae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Giant Timber Bamboo and Southern Red Oak

Wondering what are the properties of Giant Timber Bamboo and Southern Red Oak? We provide you with everything About Giant Timber Bamboo and Southern Red Oak. Giant Timber Bamboo doesn't have thorns and Southern Red Oak 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 Southern Red Oak 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 Southern Red Oak and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Giant Timber Bamboo and Southern Red Oak

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

Giant Timber Bamboo and Southern Red Oak Physical Information

Giant Timber Bamboo and Southern Red Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Timber Bamboo height is 1,000.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Southern Red Oak height is 2,130.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Timber Bamboo and Southern Red Oak are as follows:

Care of Giant Timber Bamboo and Southern Red Oak

Care of Giant Timber Bamboo and Southern Red Oak 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 Southern Red Oak pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Giant Timber Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Southern Red Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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