Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
China
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Bambusoideae
Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato
Habitat
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
Loamy soils, Shaded sites
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
11-15
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12-1
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
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, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Needs 2-3 times watering per week
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, Sand
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, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 5-10-5 amounts
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos
Allergy
-
Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
As decorated salad
Beauty Benefits
-
Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antioxidants, Metabolism
Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
BAMBUSA multiplex
LYCOPERSICON esculentum var cerasiforme 'Grape'
Common Name
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Grape tomato
In Hindi
हेगड़े बांस
अंगूर टमाटर
In German
Hedge Bambus
Traube Tomate
In French
Bamboo Hedge
tomate uva
In Spanish
bambú de cobertura
tomate uva
In Greek
hedge Μπαμπού
ντομάτα σταφυλιών
In Portuguese
Bamboo Hedge
tomate uva
In Polish
Żywopłoty Bamboo
pomidorowa z winogro
In Latin
Sepi Bamboo
uva tomatoes
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Solanales
Family
Poaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Bambusoideae
Solanoideae
Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Grape Tomato
Season and care of Hedge Bamboo and Grape Tomato is important to know. While considering everything about Hedge Bamboo and Grape Tomato Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hedge Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Grape Tomato season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Grape Tomato is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Grape Tomato is Neutral.
Hedge Bamboo and Grape Tomato Physical Information
Hedge Bamboo and Grape Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Grape Tomato height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Grape Tomato are as follows:
Hedge Bamboo flower color:
Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Grape Tomato flower color: Yellow
- Grape Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Grape Tomato
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Grape Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done and Grape Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs. In summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Grape Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.