Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
China
Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
Bambusoideae
Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper
Habitat
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
Riverbanks, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
4-7
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 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
Spreading
Flower Color
-
Blue, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Blue Violet, Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
digitate
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Alternate Days
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Pruning
-
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch, Rust
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
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
-
Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
-
Acne, Perfumes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
-
Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks
Fruits
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
BAMBUSA multiplex
JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'
Common Name
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Greek Juniper
In Hindi
हेगड़े बांस
Aaraar
In German
Hedge Bambus
Wacholder
In French
Bamboo Hedge
Genévrier
In Spanish
bambú de cobertura
Juniperus
In Greek
hedge Μπαμπού
Greek Juniper
In Portuguese
Bamboo Hedge
Jałowiec
In Polish
Żywopłoty Bamboo
Juniperus
In Latin
Sepi Bamboo
Juniperus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Poaceae
Cupressaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Subfamily
Bambusoideae
Cupressoideae
Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Juniper
Season and care of Hedge Bamboo and Juniper is important to know. While considering everything about Hedge Bamboo and Juniper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hedge Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Juniper is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Hedge Bamboo and Juniper Physical Information
Hedge Bamboo and Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Juniper are as follows:
Hedge Bamboo flower color:
Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Juniper flower color: Blue and Purple
- Juniper leaf color: Green
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Juniper
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done and Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juniper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.