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About Hedge Bamboo and Butterfly Iris

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tender Perennial

Origin

China
Southern Asia

Types

Bambusoideae
African iris, Large wild iris, Cape iris

Number of Varieties

306
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
Coastal Regions, Forest margins, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-159-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
12-10

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm70.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Yellow, Blue, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

digitate
Grass like

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, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

-
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Water more in summer

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

-
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs, Remove wet foliage

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Borders, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification, soil stabilisation, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Stem, Tree trunks
Flowers

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Screen, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAMBUSA multiplex
DIETES grandiflora

Common Name

Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Butterfly Iris

In Hindi

हेगड़े बांस
तितली आइरिस प्लांट

In German

Hedge Bambus
Schmetterling Iris Pflanzen

In French

Bamboo Hedge
Papillon Iris Plante

In Spanish

bambú de cobertura
Planta del iris de la mariposa

In Greek

hedge Μπαμπού
Πεταλούδα Iris Φυτών

In Portuguese

Bamboo Hedge
Borboleta da planta Iris

In Polish

Żywopłoty Bamboo
Butterfly Iris Roślin

In Latin

Sepi Bamboo
Gloria Iris Planta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Liliales

Family

Poaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Bambusa
Dietes Salisb

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Bambuseae
Irideae

Subfamily

Bambusoideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

1200260
1 27800
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Properties of Hedge Bamboo and Butterfly Iris

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

Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Butterfly Iris

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

Hedge Bamboo and Butterfly Iris Physical Information

Hedge Bamboo and Butterfly Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Butterfly Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Butterfly Iris are as follows:

  • Hedge Bamboo flower color:

  • Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

  • Butterfly Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue and Violet

  • Butterfly Iris leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Butterfly Iris

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Butterfly Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done and Butterfly Iris pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs and Remove wet foliage. In summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.