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Hedge Bamboo

Ixora
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About Hedge Bamboo and Ixora

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

China
Central America, South America, Africa, Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, Australia

Types

Bambusoideae
Ixora albersii Ixora beckleri Ixora ooumuensis Ixora jucunda Ixora nigerica Ixora st.-johnii Ixora umbellata

Number of Varieties

30400
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1510-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
-

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm60.00 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, Red, Orange, Pink, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red, Purple, Rose

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

digitate
Ovate

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, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when soil is 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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

-
Cut leaves after fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires extensive pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Drought

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

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
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAMBUSA multiplex
IXORA

Common Name

Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Ixora

In Hindi

हेगड़े बांस
Ixora

In German

Hedge Bambus
Ixora

In French

Bamboo Hedge
Ixora

In Spanish

bambú de cobertura
Ixora

In Greek

hedge Μπαμπού
Ixora

In Portuguese

Bamboo Hedge
Ixora

In Polish

Żywopłoty Bamboo
Ixora

In Latin

Sepi Bamboo
Ixora

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Gentianales

Family

Poaceae
Rubiaceae

Genus

Bambusa
Ixora

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Bambuseae
Ixoreae

Subfamily

Bambusoideae
Ixoroideae

Number of Species

1200545
1 27800
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Properties of Hedge Bamboo and Ixora

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

Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Ixora

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

Hedge Bamboo and Ixora Physical Information

Hedge Bamboo and Ixora physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Ixora height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Ixora are as follows:

  • Hedge Bamboo flower color:

  • Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

  • Ixora flower color: Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Ivory

  • Ixora leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Ixora

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Ixora include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done and Ixora pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires extensive pruning. In summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ixora needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.