Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Flowering Plants
Origin
China
North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
3-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
digitate
Oval to egg shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No need to prune
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
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds, Bumblebees
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic
Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks
Root
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Chewing
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
BAMBUSA multiplex
PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'
Common Name
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue
In Hindi
हेगड़े बांस
Large Beardtongue
In German
Hedge Bambus
Large Beardtongue
In French
Bamboo Hedge
Large Beardtongue
In Spanish
bambú de cobertura
Large Beardtongue
In Greek
hedge Μπαμπού
Large Beardtongue
In Portuguese
Bamboo Hedge
Large Beardtongue
In Polish
Żywopłoty Bamboo
Large Beardtongue
In Latin
Sepi Bamboo
Large Beardtongue
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Scrophulariales
Family
Poaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Bambuseae
Not Available
Subfamily
Bambusoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Large Beardtongue
Season and care of Hedge Bamboo and Large Beardtongue is important to know. While considering everything about Hedge Bamboo and Large Beardtongue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hedge Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Large Beardtongue season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Large Beardtongue is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Large Beardtongue is Neutral, Alkaline.
Hedge Bamboo and Large Beardtongue Physical Information
Hedge Bamboo and Large Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Large Beardtongue height is 50.80 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Large Beardtongue are as follows:
Hedge Bamboo flower color: Not Available
Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Large Beardtongue flower color: White
- Large Beardtongue leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Large Beardtongue
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Large Beardtongue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune and Large Beardtongue 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 Large Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
