Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Bulb, Flowering Plants
Origin
China
South Africa, Swaziland
Types
Bambusoideae
Passionfruit, Fire glow, Gem rose, Blaze, Crystal blush
Habitat
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
10-4
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
digitate
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Autumn, Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
-
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Pot
How to Plant?
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
Pruning
-
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
-
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification
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
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
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Botanical Name
BAMBUSA multiplex
Zantedeschia Aethiopica
Common Name
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Calla Lily
In Hindi
हेगड़े बांस
Calla Lily
In German
Hedge Bambus
Calla-Lilien-
In French
Bamboo Hedge
Lys calla
In Spanish
bambú de cobertura
Cala
In Greek
hedge Μπαμπού
Calla κρίνος
In Portuguese
Bamboo Hedge
Calla
In Polish
Żywopłoty Bamboo
Calla Lily
In Latin
Sepi Bamboo
Calla Lilium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Alismatales
Genus
Bambusa
Zantedeschia
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Bambuseae
Zantedeschieae
Subfamily
Bambusoideae
Aroideae
Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Calla Lily
Season and care of Hedge Bamboo and Calla Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Hedge Bamboo and Calla Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hedge Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Calla Lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Calla Lily is Clay, Loamy while the PH of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Calla Lily is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.
Hedge Bamboo and Calla Lily Physical Information
Hedge Bamboo and Calla Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Calla Lily are as follows:
Hedge Bamboo flower color:
Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Calla Lily flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
- Calla Lily leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Calla Lily
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Calla Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done and Calla Lily pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Calla Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.