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About Hedge Bamboo and Echinocactus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

China
North America, Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Bambusoideae
Echinocactus parryi, Echinocactus texensis

Number of Varieties

3050
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
Desert, Gravels, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-159-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
12-10

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

digitate
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in summer, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Mealybugs, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Drought, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Insects, Mealybugs, Spider Mites

Allergy

-
Skin cuts

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification, Food for insects, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Stem, Tree trunks
Whole plant

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 Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAMBUSA multiplex
ECHINOCACTUS

Common Name

Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Golden barrel cactus, Golden ball

In Hindi

हेगड़े बांस
echinocactus

In German

Hedge Bambus
echinocactus

In French

Bamboo Hedge
echinocactus

In Spanish

bambú de cobertura
echinocactus

In Greek

hedge Μπαμπού
Echinocactus

In Portuguese

Bamboo Hedge
Echinocactus

In Polish

Żywopłoty Bamboo
Echinocactus

In Latin

Sepi Bamboo
Echinocactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Caryophyllales

Family

Poaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Bambusa
Echinocactus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Bambuseae
Cacteae

Subfamily

Bambusoideae
Cactoideae

Number of Species

120011
1 27800
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Properties of Hedge Bamboo and Echinocactus

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

Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Echinocactus

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

Hedge Bamboo and Echinocactus Physical Information

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

  • Hedge Bamboo flower color:

  • Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

  • Echinocactus flower color: Yellow and Magenta

  • Echinocactus leaf color:

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Echinocactus

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