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About Grape Hyacinth and Alphonse Karr Bamboo


About Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Grape Hyacinth


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Grass   

Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia   
China   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Fields, Open areas, Terrestrial   
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12 - 1   

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

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive, Blue Violet   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Black   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrow   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water twice a day in the initial period   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Armored scales, Crown rot, Slugs   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain, Vomiting   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Stimulates new cell growth   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Buds, Flowers   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance   
Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MUSCARI   
BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'   

Common Name
Grape Hyacinth   
Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo   

In Hindi
अंगूर जलकुंभी   
अल्फोंस Karr बांस   

In German
Traubenhyazinthen   
Alphonse Karr Bamboo   

In French
Muscari   
Alphonse Karr Bamboo   

In Spanish
Muscari   
Alphonse Karr Bambú   

In Greek
grape hyacinth   
Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού   

In Portuguese
Muscari   
Alphonse Karr Bamboo   

In Polish
Szafirek   
Alphonse Karr Bamboo   

In Latin
Muscari   
Alphonse Karr Bamboo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Asparagales   
Poales   

Family
Asparagaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Muscari   
Bambusa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Bambuseae   

Subfamily
Scilloideae   
Bambusoideae   

Number of Species
42   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Grape Hyacinth and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Grape Hyacinth and Alphonse Karr Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Grape Hyacinth and Alphonse Karr Bamboo. Grape Hyacinth doesn't have thorns and Alphonse Karr Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Grape Hyacinth does not have fragrant flowers. Grape Hyacinth has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Alphonse Karr Bamboo has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain 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 Grape Hyacinth and Alphonse Karr Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Grape Hyacinth and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Season and care of Grape Hyacinth and Alphonse Karr Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Grape Hyacinth and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Grape Hyacinth season is Not Available and Alphonse Karr Bamboo season is Not Available. The type of soil for Grape Hyacinth is Not Available and for Alphonse Karr Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Grape Hyacinth is Not Available and for Alphonse Karr Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Grape Hyacinth and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Physical Information

Grape Hyacinth and Alphonse Karr Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Hyacinth height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Grape Hyacinth and Alphonse Karr Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Grape Hyacinth and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Care of Grape Hyacinth and Alphonse Karr Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grape Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alphonse Karr Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Grape Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alphonse Karr Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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