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About Hedge Bamboo and Wild Plum

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

China
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Northwestern United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Bambusoideae
Prunus americana

Number of Varieties

30200
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
fencerows, Thickets, Upland savannas, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-153-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
8-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Red

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, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

digitate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

-
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Cold climate

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

-
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
bees, Borers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Drought

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
Bees, Birds, Deers

Allergy

-
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antioxidants, High cholestrol, Iron, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Stem, Tree trunks
Fruits

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAMBUSA multiplex
PRUNUS americana

Common Name

Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Wild Plum

In Hindi

हेगड़े बांस
जंगली बेर

In German

Hedge Bambus
wild Plum

In French

Bamboo Hedge
wild Plum

In Spanish

bambú de cobertura
ciruelo silvestre

In Greek

hedge Μπαμπού
Κορόμηλο

In Portuguese

Bamboo Hedge
Wild Plum

In Polish

Żywopłoty Bamboo
dzikiej śliwy

In Latin

Sepi Bamboo
Wild Plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Rosales

Family

Poaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Bambusa
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Bambuseae
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Subfamily

Bambusoideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

1200430
1 27800
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Properties of Hedge Bamboo and Wild Plum

Wondering what are the properties of Hedge Bamboo and Wild Plum? We provide you with everything About Hedge Bamboo and Wild Plum. Hedge Bamboo doesn't have thorns and Wild Plum doesn't have thorns. Also Hedge Bamboo does not have fragrant flowers. Hedge Bamboo has allergic reactions like and Wild Plum 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 Wild Plum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Wild Plum

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

Hedge Bamboo and Wild Plum Physical Information

Hedge Bamboo and Wild Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Wild Plum height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Wild Plum are as follows:

  • Hedge Bamboo flower color:

  • Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

  • Wild Plum flower color: White

  • Wild Plum leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Wild Plum

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Wild Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done and Wild Plum pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, 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 Wild Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.