Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
China
Central United States, Canada
Types
Bambusoideae
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Habitat
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
4-8
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
-
Green, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
digitate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
-
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks
Inner Bark, Seeds
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
BAMBUSA multiplex
FRAXINUS quadrangulata
Common Name
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Blue Ash
In Hindi
हेगड़े बांस
Blue Ash plant
In German
Hedge Bambus
Blue Ash Pflanze
In French
Bamboo Hedge
usine Blue Ash
In Spanish
bambú de cobertura
planta de Blue Ash
In Greek
hedge Μπαμπού
φυτό Blue Ash
In Portuguese
Bamboo Hedge
planta Blue Ash
In Polish
Żywopłoty Bamboo
Blue Ash roślin
In Latin
Sepi Bamboo
Blue Ash herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Scrophulariales
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Blue Ash
Season and care of Hedge Bamboo and Blue Ash is important to know. While considering everything about Hedge Bamboo and Blue Ash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hedge Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Blue Ash season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Blue Ash is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Blue Ash is Neutral, Alkaline.
Hedge Bamboo and Blue Ash Physical Information
Hedge Bamboo and Blue Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Blue Ash are as follows:
Hedge Bamboo flower color:
Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
- Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Blue Ash
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Blue Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done and Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.