Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Origin
China
Europe, Southern Europe, Turkey
Types
Bambusoideae
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
5-8
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
50.00 cm
25.40 cm
Flower Color
-
Magenta, Black
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green
Olive, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
digitate
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
-
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Evergreen
No
Semi-Evergreen
Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Alpine, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
BAMBUSA multiplex
GERANIUM subcaulescens
Common Name
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Cranesbill
In Hindi
हेगड़े बांस
Hydrangea
In German
Hedge Bambus
Hortensie
In French
Bamboo Hedge
Hortensia
In Spanish
bambú de cobertura
Hortensia
In Greek
hedge Μπαμπού
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Bamboo Hedge
Hortênsia
In Polish
Żywopłoty Bamboo
Hortensja
In Latin
Sepi Bamboo
Hibiscus
Family
Poaceae
Geraniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Cranesbill
Season and care of Hedge Bamboo and Cranesbill is important to know. While considering everything about Hedge Bamboo and Cranesbill Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hedge Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cranesbill season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Cranesbill is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cranesbill is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Hedge Bamboo and Cranesbill Physical Information
Hedge Bamboo and Cranesbill physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Cranesbill height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Cranesbill are as follows:
Hedge Bamboo flower color:
Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Cranesbill flower color: Magenta and Black
- Cranesbill leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Cranesbill
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Cranesbill include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done and Cranesbill 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 Cranesbill needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.