Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
South Africa
Types
Bambusoideae
Asteraceae
Habitat
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
10-11
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
Light Purple, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Shape
digitate
Elliptic, toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires regular 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
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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
Aphids, Caterpillars, Root rot, Spider mites, Stem rot, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
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
Air freshner, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
BAMBUSA multiplex
OSTEOSPERMUM 'Aksullo'
Common Name
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
African daisy, Blue-eyed daisy
In Hindi
हेगड़े बांस
Cape Daisy
In German
Hedge Bambus
Cape Daisy
In French
Bamboo Hedge
Cape Daisy
In Spanish
bambú de cobertura
Margarita del Cabo
In Greek
hedge Μπαμπού
Cape Daisy
In Portuguese
Bamboo Hedge
Cape Daisy
In Polish
Żywopłoty Bamboo
Cape Daisy
In Latin
Sepi Bamboo
Cape Daisy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Asterales
Family
Poaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Bambusa
Osteospermum
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Bambuseae
Calenduleae
Subfamily
Bambusoideae
Asteroideae
Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Cape Daisy
Season and care of Hedge Bamboo and Cape Daisy is important to know. While considering everything about Hedge Bamboo and Cape Daisy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hedge Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cape Daisy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Cape Daisy is Loam while the PH of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cape Daisy is Neutral.
Hedge Bamboo and Cape Daisy Physical Information
Hedge Bamboo and Cape Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Cape Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Cape Daisy are as follows:
Hedge Bamboo flower color:
Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Cape Daisy flower color: Light Purple and Purple
- Cape Daisy leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Cape Daisy
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Cape Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done and Cape Daisy 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 Cape Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.