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About Grapefruit and Timor Black Bamboo


About Timor Black Bamboo and Grapefruit


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Grass  

Origin
-  
Southeastern Asia  

Types
Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima  
Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo  

Number of Varieties
10  
99+
1000  
14

Habitat
Fields, gardens, Moist Soils  
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
9-15  

AHS Heat Zone
12-10  
12 - 8  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm  
99+
1,520.00 cm  
28

Minimum Width
370.00 cm  
99+
50.00 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Yellow green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic  
Lance shaped  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Light Frost, Sun  
Cold climate, Drought, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting  
Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
High  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer  

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
Well drained  
Average  

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

Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale  
Aphids, Insects, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas  
Cold climate, Drought, Salt  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
Aphids, Insects  

Allergy
Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Improve skin tone, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves  
Stem, Tree trunks  

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food  
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes  

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
Feature Plant, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRUS x paradisi  
BAMBUSA lako  

Common Name
Grapefruit  
Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo  

In Hindi
चकोतरा  
तिमोर काला बांस  

In German
Grapefruit  
Timor-schwarzer Bambus  

In French
pamplemousse  
Timor bambou noir  

In Spanish
Pomelo  
Timor Negro de bambú  

In Greek
γκρέιπ φρουτ  
Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού  

In Portuguese
Toranja  
Timor Black Bamboo  

In Polish
grejpfrut  
Timor Czarny Bambus  

In Latin
-  
Timor Niger Bamboo  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Poales  

Family
Rutaceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Citrus  
Bambusa  

Clade
Dicotyledonous  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Poaceae  

Subfamily
Rosoideae  
Barnadesioideae  

Number of Species
125  
99+
130  
99+

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Properties of Grapefruit and Timor Black Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Grapefruit and Timor Black Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Grapefruit and Timor Black Bamboo. Grapefruit has thorns and Timor Black Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Grapefruit does not have fragrant flowers. Grapefruit has allergic reactions like Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting and wheezing and Timor Black Bamboo has allergic reactions like Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting and wheezing. 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 Grapefruit and Timor Black Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Grapefruit and Timor Black Bamboo

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

Grapefruit and Timor Black Bamboo Physical Information

Grapefruit and Timor Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Grapefruit and Timor Black Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Grapefruit and Timor Black Bamboo

Care of Grapefruit and Timor Black Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grapefruit pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Timor Black Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Grapefruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Timor Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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