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About Hedge Bamboo and Birch

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

China
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Types

Bambusoideae
Chinese red birch, Betula fruticosa, Betula ermanii

Number of Varieties

3060
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-154-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
7-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Clump-Forming
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm762.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Yellow, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Bronze, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

digitate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

-
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Medium

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

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Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
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Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Ants, Birds, Insects

Allergy

-
Itchiness, Pollen, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Bone strength, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eliminate toxins, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Stem, Tree trunks
Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAMBUSA multiplex
BETULA 'Crimson Frost'

Common Name

Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Birch, Crimson Frost Birch

In Hindi

हेगड़े बांस
भोज पत्र

In German

Hedge Bambus
Birke

In French

Bamboo Hedge
Arbre de bouleau

In Spanish

bambú de cobertura
Abedul

In Greek

hedge Μπαμπού
Birch Tree

In Portuguese

Bamboo Hedge
bétula

In Polish

Żywopłoty Bamboo
Brzoza

In Latin

Sepi Bamboo
Caerulus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Fagales

Family

Poaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Bambusa
Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Bambuseae
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Subfamily

Bambusoideae
Carpinaceae

Number of Species

120034
1 27800
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Properties of Hedge Bamboo and Birch

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

Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Birch

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

Hedge Bamboo and Birch Physical Information

Hedge Bamboo and Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Birch height is 1,219.20 cm and width 762.00 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Birch are as follows:

  • Hedge Bamboo flower color:

  • Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

  • Birch flower color: Yellow and Tan

  • Birch leaf color:

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Birch

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done and Birch pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short branches. In summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.