Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Tender Perennial
Habitat
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
Rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
10-15
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
-
Lavender, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
Red, Olive, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Red, Olive, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green
Red, Olive, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
digitate
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Tubers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification
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
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
BAMBUSA multiplex
Neoregelia spectabilis
Common Name
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Bloody Bromeliad, Painted Fingernails
In Hindi
हेगड़े बांस
painted fingernail
In German
Hedge Bambus
painted fingernail
In French
Bamboo Hedge
Neoregelia spectabilis
In Spanish
bambú de cobertura
painted fingernail
In Greek
hedge Μπαμπού
painted fingernail
In Portuguese
Bamboo Hedge
Painted fingernails
In Polish
Żywopłoty Bamboo
painted fingernail
In Latin
Sepi Bamboo
Neoregelia spectabilis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Cyperales
Bromeliales
Family
Poaceae
Bromeliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Bambusoideae
Bromelioideae
Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Painted Fingernails
Season and care of Hedge Bamboo and Painted Fingernails is important to know. While considering everything about Hedge Bamboo and Painted Fingernails Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hedge Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Painted Fingernails season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Painted Fingernails is Sand while the PH of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Painted Fingernails is .
Hedge Bamboo and Painted Fingernails Physical Information
Hedge Bamboo and Painted Fingernails physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Painted Fingernails height is 15.20 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Painted Fingernails are as follows:
Hedge Bamboo flower color:
Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Painted Fingernails flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
- Painted Fingernails leaf color: Red, Olive and Yellow green
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Painted Fingernails
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Painted Fingernails include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done and Painted Fingernails 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 Painted Fingernails needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.