Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Caribbean
Southeastern Asia
Types
Not available
Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
By seashore, Caribbean
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
9-15
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
12 - 8
Sunset Zone
H2, 13, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Palmate
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
In Summer
Adequately
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Aphids, Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Flowers
Insignificant
None
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Bark
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Insects, Not Available
Aphids, Insects
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Stem, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Feature Plant, Tropical
Botanical Name
COCCOTHRINAX borhidiana
BAMBUSA lako
Common Name
Borhidis Guano Palm, Guano
Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo
In Hindi
guano
तिमोर काला बांस
In German
Guano
Timor-schwarzer Bambus
In French
Guano
Timor bambou noir
In Spanish
Guano
Timor Negro de bambú
In Greek
γκουανό
Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού
In Portuguese
guano
Timor Black Bamboo
In Polish
guano
Timor Czarny Bambus
In Latin
guano
Timor Niger Bamboo
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Coccothrinax
Bambusa
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Poaceae
Subfamily
Not Available
Barnadesioideae
Properties of Guano and Timor Black Bamboo
Wondering what are the properties of Guano and Timor Black Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Guano and Timor Black Bamboo. Guano doesn't have thorns and Timor Black Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Guano does not have fragrant flowers. Guano has allergic reactions like Not Available and Timor Black Bamboo has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Guano and Timor Black Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Guano and Timor Black Bamboo
Season and care of Guano and Timor Black Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Guano and Timor Black Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Guano season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Timor Black Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Guano is Loam, Sand and for Timor Black Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Guano is Neutral, Alkaline and for Timor Black Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Guano and Timor Black Bamboo Physical Information
Guano and Timor Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Guano height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Guano and Timor Black Bamboo are as follows:
Guano flower color: Not Available
Guano leaf color: Not Available
Timor Black Bamboo flower color: Yellow green
- Timor Black Bamboo leaf color: Green
Care of Guano and Timor Black Bamboo
Care of Guano and Timor Black Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guano pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds and Timor Black Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Guano needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Timor Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.