Hedge Bamboo

Canna

About Hedge Bamboo and Canna

Hedge Bamboo

Canna

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Grass

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

China

Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Bambusoideae

Canna Altensteinii, Canna Indica Purpurea

Number of Varieties

30411

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-158-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

digitate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Stem, Tree trunks

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAMBUSA multiplex

CANNA

Common Name

Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo

Canna, Canna Lily

In Hindi

हेगड़े बांस

भंग लिली

In German

Hedge Bambus

Canna Lilie

In French

Bamboo Hedge

Canna

In Spanish

bambú de cobertura

Canna lirio

In Greek

hedge Μπαμπού

Canna κρίνος

In Portuguese

Bamboo Hedge

Canna

In Polish

Żywopłoty Bamboo

Canna lilia

In Latin

Sepi Bamboo

Canna lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Embryophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Cyperales

Zingiberales

Family

Poaceae

Cannaceae

Genus

Bambusa

Canna

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Bambuseae

Subfamily

Bambusoideae

Number of Species

120019

1 27800

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Properties of Hedge Bamboo and Canna

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

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Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Canna

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

Hedge Bamboo and Canna Physical Information

Hedge Bamboo and Canna physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Canna height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Canna are as follows:

Hedge Bamboo flower color:
Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Canna flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose and Salmon
Canna leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gray Green, Dark Green and Burgundy

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Canna

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Canna include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done and Canna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Canna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.