Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
China
Europe, Southern Europe
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
open Woodlands, Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
5-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Pyramidal
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
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
Leaf Shape
digitate
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Moisture, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
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
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
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Moisture, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Anxiety, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Stress
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Agroforestry, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Cramps, Insect Bites, Itching, Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks
Bark, Inner Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
For making oil, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Traditional medicine, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
BAMBUSA multiplex
ABIES alba
Common Name
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Silver Fir, European Silver Fir
In Hindi
हेगड़े बांस
Silver Fir
In German
Hedge Bambus
Weißtanne
In French
Bamboo Hedge
Argent sapin
In Spanish
bambú de cobertura
abeto blanco
In Greek
hedge Μπαμπού
ελάτης
In Portuguese
Bamboo Hedge
prata Fir
In Polish
Żywopłoty Bamboo
srebrna Jodła
In Latin
Sepi Bamboo
aBIES
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Bambuseae
Not Available
Subfamily
Bambusoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Silver Fir
Season and care of Hedge Bamboo and Silver Fir is important to know. While considering everything about Hedge Bamboo and Silver Fir Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hedge Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Silver Fir season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Silver Fir is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Silver Fir is Acidic, Neutral.
Hedge Bamboo and Silver Fir Physical Information
Hedge Bamboo and Silver Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Silver Fir height is 2,440.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Silver Fir are as follows:
Hedge Bamboo flower color: Not Available
Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Silver Fir flower color: Not Available
- Silver Fir leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Silver Fir
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Silver Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune and Silver Fir 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 Silver Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.