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About Giant Timber Bamboo and Spanish Bayonet


About Spanish Bayonet and Giant Timber Bamboo


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Shrub   

Origin
China   
Southwestern United States, Mexico   

Types
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii   
Yucca aloifolia 'Purpurea' , Yucca aloifolia   

Number of Varieties
1500   
10
Not Available   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Wet Woods   
coastal environs, Coastal sand dunes, mild coastal areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
7-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 8   
9-7   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
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   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,000.00 cm   
40
Not Available   

Minimum Width
10.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Blue Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acicular   
long with sharp edges   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Very Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

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

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   
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs very little water   

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   
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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot   
Leaf spot, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Deers, Rabbits, Rats, Squirrels   
Butterflies, Not Available   

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Inflammation, Throat itching   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Borders, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens, Woodland margins   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

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   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry   
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   
Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BAMBUSA oldhamii   
Yucca gloriosa   

Common Name
Clumping Bamboo, Giant Timber Bamboo, Oldham's Bamboo   
spanish dagger   

In Hindi
Bānsa   
Spanish Bayonet   

In German
Bambus   
Spanish Bayonet   

In French
Bambou   
Spanish bayonet   

In Spanish
Bambú   
Spanish bayonet   

In Greek
μπαμπού   
Spanish bayonet   

In Portuguese
bambu   
Spanish bayonet   

In Polish
Bambus   
Spanish bayonet   

In Latin
Bamboo   
Spanish bayonet   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Liliales   

Family
Poaceae   
Agavaceae   

Genus
Bambusa   
Yucca   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Bambuseae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Agavoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Giant Timber Bamboo and Spanish Bayonet

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

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Season and Care of Giant Timber Bamboo and Spanish Bayonet

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

Giant Timber Bamboo and Spanish Bayonet Physical Information

Giant Timber Bamboo and Spanish Bayonet physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Timber Bamboo height is 1,000.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Spanish Bayonet height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Giant Timber Bamboo and Spanish Bayonet are as follows:

Care of Giant Timber Bamboo and Spanish Bayonet

Care of Giant Timber Bamboo and Spanish Bayonet 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 Spanish Bayonet pruning is done 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 Spanish Bayonet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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