Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Types
Bambusoideae
Switchgrass
Habitat
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
-9999
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Minimum Width
50.00 cm
40.00 cm
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
digitate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Moist
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
-
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
Attracts
Butterflies
Deers
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
small hedge
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion
Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks
Leaves
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used as Biofuel
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
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Botanical Name
BAMBUSA multiplex
PANICUM
Common Name
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Panicum
In Hindi
हेगड़े बांस
panikom
In German
Hedge Bambus
panikom
In French
Bamboo Hedge
panikom
In Spanish
bambú de cobertura
panikom
In Greek
hedge Μπαμπού
Panicum
In Portuguese
Bamboo Hedge
Panicum
In Polish
Żywopłoty Bamboo
Panicum
In Latin
Sepi Bamboo
Panicum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Bambusoideae
Panicoideae
Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Panicum
Season and care of Hedge Bamboo and Panicum is important to know. While considering everything about Hedge Bamboo and Panicum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hedge Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Panicum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Panicum is Moist while the PH of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Panicum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Hedge Bamboo and Panicum Physical Information
Hedge Bamboo and Panicum physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Panicum are as follows:
Hedge Bamboo flower color:
Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Panicum flower color: Indigo
- Panicum leaf color:
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Panicum
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Panicum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done and Panicum 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 Panicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.