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About Hedge Bamboo and Blue Point Juniper


About Blue Point Juniper and Hedge Bamboo


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Grass   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
China   
China, Japan   

Types
Not Available   
Juniperus Communis, Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus brevifolia   

Habitat
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge   
Sandy areas, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
365.76 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
243.84 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
digitate   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings   
Rooted stem cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Needs very little water   

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
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
No need to prune   
Prune back the growing tips, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Wildlife   

Allergy
Not Available   
Headache, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Pollen, Rhinitis, wheezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Borders, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antibacterial, Arthritis, Eczema, Psoriasis, Rheumatism, Snakebite   

Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry   
Used as essential oil   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BAMBUSA multiplex   
JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Blue Point'   

Common Name
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo   
Blue point juniper   

In Hindi
हेगड़े बांस   
Blue point juniper tree   

In German
Hedge Bambus   
Blauer Punkt Wacholder   

In French
Bamboo Hedge   
Point bleu genévrier   

In Spanish
bambú de cobertura   
enebro punto azul   

In Greek
hedge Μπαμπού   
δέντρο αρκεύθου μπλε σημείο   

In Portuguese
Bamboo Hedge   
zimbro do ponto azul   

In Polish
Żywopłoty Bamboo   
Niebieski punkt drzewa jałowca   

In Latin
Sepi Bamboo   
Blue Point juniperi:   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Pinophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Pinales   

Family
Poaceae   
Cupressaceae   

Genus
Bambusa   
Juniperus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Bambuseae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Bambusoideae   
Not Applicable   

Number of Species
Not Available   
67   
99+

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Properties of Hedge Bamboo and Blue Point Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Blue Point Juniper

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

Hedge Bamboo and Blue Point Juniper Physical Information

Hedge Bamboo and Blue Point Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Blue Point Juniper height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Blue Point Juniper are as follows:

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Blue Point Juniper

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Blue Point Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune and Blue Point Juniper pruning is done Prune back the growing tips, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Point Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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