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Timor Black Bamboo
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About Homalomena and Timor Black Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Grass

Origin

-
Southeastern Asia

Types

-
Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo

Number of Varieties

1201000
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-129-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12 - 8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

35.60 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Aphids, Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
-

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Aphids, Insects

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching, Toxic
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Rheumatism
-

Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes
Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Leaves used for wrapping food
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical
Feature Plant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HOMALOMENA Wallisii
BAMBUSA lako

Common Name

Homalomena
Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo

In Hindi

Homalomena
तिमोर काला बांस

In German

Homalomena
Timor-schwarzer Bambus

In French

Homalomena
Timor bambou noir

In Spanish

Homalomena
Timor Negro de bambú

In Greek

Homalomena
Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού

In Portuguese

homalomena
Timor Black Bamboo

In Polish

Homalomena
Timor Czarny Bambus

In Latin

Homalomena
Timor Niger Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Arales
Poales

Family

Araceae
Poaceae

Genus

Homalomena
Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Poaceae

Subfamily

-
Barnadesioideae

Number of Species

122130
1 27800
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Properties of Homalomena and Timor Black Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Homalomena and Timor Black Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Homalomena and Timor Black Bamboo. Homalomena doesn't have thorns and Timor Black Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Homalomena does not have fragrant flowers. Homalomena has allergic reactions like Mouth itching, Throat itching and Toxic and Timor Black Bamboo has allergic reactions like Mouth itching, Throat itching and Toxic. 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 Homalomena and Timor Black Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Homalomena and Timor Black Bamboo

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

Homalomena and Timor Black Bamboo Physical Information

Homalomena and Timor Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Homalomena height is 35.60 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Homalomena and Timor Black Bamboo are as follows:

  • Homalomena flower color: Yellow green

  • Homalomena leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy and Silver

  • Timor Black Bamboo flower color: Yellow green

  • Timor Black Bamboo leaf color: Green

Care of Homalomena and Timor Black Bamboo

Care of Homalomena and Timor Black Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Homalomena pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Timor Black Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Homalomena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Timor Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.