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About Globe Amaranth and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tender Perennial
Grass
1.3 Origin
Central America
China, Japan
1.4 Types
Ornamental
Slender Weavers Bamboo, Golden Buddha's Belly Bamboo, Painted Bamboo
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Tropical regions
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
9-11
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12 - 9
1.8 Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
H1, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
152.40 cm
Rank: 85 (Overall)
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1.10.1 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
5.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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1.11 Plant Color
1.11.1 Flower Color
Fuchsia, Violet
Red
1.11.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
1.11.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
1.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
1.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Light Green
1.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
1.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
1.12 Shape
1.12.1 Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Linear
1.13 Thorns
7% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
1% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
2.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Slow
2.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Not Available
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
72% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
17% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
2.3 Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
3.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison
3.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Medium
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut the culms, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
3.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
Showy
None
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
15% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
36% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
8% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
40% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
19% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
13% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
4.4 Showy Foliage
57% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
4.5 Showy Bark
1% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
4.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
4.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
4.8 Evergreen
No Tender Perennial Garden Plants has it !
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
4.9 Invasive
3% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
18% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
4.10 Self-Sowing
48% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
4.11 Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies, Mites
4.12 Allergy
Skin irritation
Pollen, Rash
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Borders
Bonsai
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair, Not Available
5.1.3 Edible Uses
50% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
40% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Cough, Diabetes
Healthy teeth, Pain in gums
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Sap, Stem
5.2.3 Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used in making tea
Container, Espalier, Screen, Used in paper industry
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
64% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
Insignificant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
All Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
GOMPHRENA globosa 'Woodcreek Purple'
BAMBUSA ventricosa
6.2 Common Name
Globe Amaranth
Buddha's Belly Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Ventricose Bamboo
6.2.1 In Hindi
GOMPHRENA globosa
बुद्ध के पेट बांस
6.2.2 In German
GOMPHRENA globosa
Buddhas Bauch Bambus
6.2.3 In French
GOMPHRENA globosa
Le Bamboo Belly de Bouddha
6.2.4 In Spanish
GOMPHRENA globosa
De bambú del vientre de Buda
6.2.5 In Greek
GOMPHRENA globosa
Κοιλιά Μπαμπού Βούδα
6.2.6 In Portuguese
GOMPHRENA globosa
Bamboo barriga de Buda
6.2.7 In Polish
GOMPHRENA globosa
Buddy Belly Bamboo
6.2.8 In Latin
GOMPHRENA globosa
Buddha ventre Bamboo
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
7.4 Order
Caryophyllales
Poales
7.5 Family
Amaranthaceae
Poaceae
7.6 Genus
Gomphrena
Bambusa
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Bambuseae
7.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Bambusoideae
7.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Properties of Globe Amaranth and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Globe Amaranth and Buddha's Belly Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Globe Amaranth and Buddha's Belly Bamboo. Globe Amaranth doesn't have thorns and Buddha's Belly Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Globe Amaranth does not have fragrant flowers. Globe Amaranth has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Buddha's Belly Bamboo has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Globe Amaranth and Buddha's Belly Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Globe Amaranth and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

Season and care of Globe Amaranth and Buddha's Belly Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Globe Amaranth and Buddha's Belly Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Globe Amaranth season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Buddha's Belly Bamboo season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Globe Amaranth is Loam, Sand and for Buddha's Belly Bamboo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Globe Amaranth is Neutral and for Buddha's Belly Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Globe Amaranth and Buddha's Belly Bamboo Physical Information

Globe Amaranth and Buddha's Belly Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Globe Amaranth height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Buddha's Belly Bamboo height is 152.40 cm and width 5.50 cm. The color specification of Globe Amaranth and Buddha's Belly Bamboo are as follows:

  • Globe Amaranth flower color: Fuchsia and Violet

  • Globe Amaranth leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Buddha's Belly Bamboo flower color: Red

  • Buddha's Belly Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Globe Amaranth and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

Care of Globe Amaranth and Buddha's Belly Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Globe Amaranth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Buddha's Belly Bamboo pruning is done Cut the culms, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Globe Amaranth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Buddha's Belly Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.