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About Hedge Bamboo and Sorrel

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

China
South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Bambusoideae
Oxalis acetosella Oxalis adenophylla Oxalis albicans Oxalis alpina

Number of Varieties

30-
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
Deep, Hardwood forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-157-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
8-6

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

digitate
Obcordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

-
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

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
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAMBUSA multiplex
OXALIS articulata

Common Name

Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Sorrel, Wood Sorrel

In Hindi

हेगड़े बांस
sorrel

In German

Hedge Bambus
Sauerampfer

In French

Bamboo Hedge
oseille

In Spanish

bambú de cobertura
alazán

In Greek

hedge Μπαμπού
οξαλίδα

In Portuguese

Bamboo Hedge
alazão

In Polish

Żywopłoty Bamboo
szczaw

In Latin

Sepi Bamboo
varii,

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Oxalidales

Family

Poaceae
Oxalidaceae

Genus

Bambusa
Oxalis

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Bambuseae
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Subfamily

Bambusoideae
-

Number of Species

1200900
1 27800
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Properties of Hedge Bamboo and Sorrel

Wondering what are the properties of Hedge Bamboo and Sorrel? We provide you with everything About Hedge Bamboo and Sorrel. Hedge Bamboo doesn't have thorns and Sorrel doesn't have thorns. Also Hedge Bamboo does not have fragrant flowers. Hedge Bamboo has allergic reactions like and Sorrel has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Hedge Bamboo and Sorrel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Sorrel

Season and care of Hedge Bamboo and Sorrel is important to know. While considering everything about Hedge Bamboo and Sorrel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hedge Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sorrel season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Sorrel is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sorrel is Acidic, Neutral.

Hedge Bamboo and Sorrel Physical Information

Hedge Bamboo and Sorrel physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Sorrel height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Sorrel are as follows:

  • Hedge Bamboo flower color:

  • Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

  • Sorrel flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose

  • Sorrel leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Sorrel

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Sorrel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done and Sorrel pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, 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 Sorrel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.