Life Span
Perennial
Annual, biennial or perennial
Type
Grass
Tender Perennial
Origin
China
Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Not Available
Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea
Habitat
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
Cliffs, Maritime Rocks
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
10-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Pink, Violet, Plum
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
digitate
Orbicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Water deeply about once a week
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No need to prune
Pinching, Shearing, Thinning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Poultice
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 in chopped mixed salad
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower
Botanical Name
BAMBUSA multiplex
LAVATERA arborea
Common Name
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Tree Mallow
In Hindi
हेगड़े बांस
Tree Mallow
In German
Hedge Bambus
Baum Mallow
In French
Bamboo Hedge
Arbre Mallow
In Spanish
bambú de cobertura
árbol de la malva
In Greek
hedge Μπαμπού
δέντρο Μολόχα
In Portuguese
Bamboo Hedge
Mallow
In Polish
Żywopłoty Bamboo
drzewo Mallow
In Latin
Sepi Bamboo
ligno malvae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Bambusoideae
Malvoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Tree Mallow
Season and care of Hedge Bamboo and Tree Mallow is important to know. While considering everything about Hedge Bamboo and Tree Mallow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hedge Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Tree Mallow season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Tree Mallow is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tree Mallow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Hedge Bamboo and Tree Mallow Physical Information
Hedge Bamboo and Tree Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Tree Mallow are as follows:
Hedge Bamboo flower color: Not Available
Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Tree Mallow flower color: Pink, Violet and Plum
- Tree Mallow leaf color: Green
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Tree Mallow
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Tree Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune and Tree Mallow pruning is done Pinching, Shearing and Thinning. In summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tree Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.