Gymnocalycium

Clumping Bamboo

About Gymnocalycium and Clumping Bamboo

Gymnocalycium

Clumping Bamboo

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Cactus

Grass

1.3 Origin

South America

China

1.4 Types

Gymnocalycium alboareolatum , Gymnocalycium amerhauseri , Gymnocalycium andreae

Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

54NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Desert, Semi desert

Subtropical climates, Wet Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-128-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12 - 7

1.8 Sunset Zone

13,21,22,23,24

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

12.50 cm1,070.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

8.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

creamy white, Light Pink, Not Available, Pink

Pale White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Pink

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Not Available

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Not Applicable

Acicular

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

All year

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Sand, Sandy

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Sandy

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

All year

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Offsets

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Sandy

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Dry

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

No need to prune

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealy bugs, Root rot

Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Ants, Mealybugs

Beetles, Bugs, Mites

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash, Respiratory distress

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Agroforestry, Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Aging, Anti-fungal, Antispasmodic, Digestive disorders, Obesity

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits

Stem, Tree trunks

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes

Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

GYMNOCALYCIUM

BAMBUSA beecheyana

7.2 Common Name

Chin Cactus

Beechey's Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo

7.2.1 In Hindi

Gymnocalycium

बांस

7.2.2 In German

Gymnocalycium

Verklumpung Bambus

7.2.3 In French

Gymnocalycium

clumping Bamboo

7.2.4 In Spanish

Gymnocalycium

clumping Bamboo

7.2.5 In Greek

Gymnocalycium

συσσώρευση μπαμπού

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Gymnocalycium

bambu aglutinação

7.2.7 In Polish

Gymnocalycium

zbicie bambus

7.2.8 In Latin

Gymnocalycium

clumping Bamboo

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Cactaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Gymnocalycium

Bambusa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Trichocereeae

Bambuseae

8.9 Subfamily

Cactoideae

Bambusoideae

8.10 Number of Species

54NA

1 27800

Properties of Gymnocalycium and Clumping Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Gymnocalycium and Clumping Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Gymnocalycium and Clumping Bamboo. Gymnocalycium doesn't have thorns and Clumping Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Gymnocalycium does not have fragrant flowers. Gymnocalycium has allergic reactions like Unknown and Clumping Bamboo has allergic reactions like Unknown. 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 Gymnocalycium and Clumping Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Gymnocalycium and Clumping Bamboo

Season and care of Gymnocalycium and Clumping Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Gymnocalycium and Clumping Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gymnocalycium season is All year and Clumping Bamboo season is All year. The type of soil for Gymnocalycium is Sand, Sandy and for Clumping Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Gymnocalycium is Neutral and for Clumping Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Gymnocalycium and Clumping Bamboo Physical Information

Gymnocalycium and Clumping Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Gymnocalycium height is 12.50 cm and width 8.00 cm whereas Clumping Bamboo height is 1,070.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Gymnocalycium and Clumping Bamboo are as follows:

Gymnocalycium flower color: creamy white, Light Pink, Not Available and Pink
Gymnocalycium leaf color: Green and Not Available
Clumping Bamboo flower color: Pale White
Clumping Bamboo leaf color: Green

Care of Gymnocalycium and Clumping Bamboo

Care of Gymnocalycium and Clumping Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gymnocalycium pruning is done No need to prune and Clumping Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Gymnocalycium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clumping Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.