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About Copper Beech and Hedge Bamboo


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Grass  
Tree  

Origin
China  
Europe  

Types
Bambusoideae  
-  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
15  
99+

Habitat
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge  
Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15  
4-7  

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1  
9-4  

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
1,830.00 cm  
22

Minimum Width
50.00 cm  
1,070.00 cm  
19

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
Yellow green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green  
Lime Green, Sea Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green  
Gold, Copper, Bronze  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
digitate  
Elliptic and Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

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  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

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

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings  
Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Average Water Needs  

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  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial 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  
Beech tarcrust  

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

Facts

Flowers
-  
Insignificant  

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  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
Mildly Toxic  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks  
Bark, Tree trunks  

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry  
Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BAMBUSA multiplex  
Fagus sylvatica  

Common Name
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo  
Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech  

In Hindi
हेगड़े बांस  
Copper Beech  

In German
Hedge Bambus  
Copper Beech  

In French
Bamboo Hedge  
Hêtre pourpre  

In Spanish
bambú de cobertura  
Copper Beech  

In Greek
hedge Μπαμπού  
Copper Beech  

In Portuguese
Bamboo Hedge  
Copper Beech  

In Polish
Żywopłoty Bamboo  
Czerwony buk  

In Latin
Sepi Bamboo  
Copper Beech  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Cyperales  
Fagales  

Family
Poaceae  
Fagaceae  

Genus
Bambusa  
Fagus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Bambuseae  
-  

Subfamily
Bambusoideae  
-  

Number of Species
1200  
22
13  
99+

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Properties of Hedge Bamboo and Copper Beech

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

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Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Copper Beech

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

Hedge Bamboo and Copper Beech Physical Information

Hedge Bamboo and Copper Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Copper Beech are as follows:

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Copper Beech

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Copper Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done and Copper Beech 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 Copper Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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