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Incense Cedar
Clumping Bamboo
About Clumping Bamboo and Incense Cedar


What is
Life Span
Annual and Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Tree  
Grass  
Origin
Western United States, California, Mexico  
China  
Types
Calocedrus decurrens  
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii  
Number of Varieties
1  
30  
99+
Habitat
low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions  
Subtropical climates, Wet Woods  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
8-12  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
12 - 7  
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
2,130.00 cm  
21
1,070.00 cm  
38
Minimum Width
180.00 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
-  
Pale White  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Light Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Acicular  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Slow  
Very Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
-  
-  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  
How to Plant?
Stem Planting  
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering, Water occasionally  
Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply  
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  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves  
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Insects  
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
-  
-  
Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
Yes  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Birds  
Beetles, Bugs, Mites  
Allergy
-  
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash, Respiratory distress  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
No  
No  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Agroforestry, Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Stomach pain  
Aging, Anti-fungal, Antispasmodic, Digestive disorders, Obesity  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves  
Stem, Tree trunks  
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry  
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
CALOCEDRUS decurrens  
BAMBUSA beecheyana  
Common Name
Incense Cedar  
Beechey's Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo  
In Hindi
Incense Cedar  
बांस  
In German
Zeder  
Verklumpung Bambus  
In French
Encens Cedar  
clumping Bamboo  
In Spanish
cedro de incienso  
clumping Bamboo  
In Greek
θυμίαμα Κέδρος  
συσσώρευση μπαμπού  
In Portuguese
cedro de incenso  
bambu aglutinação  
In Polish
kadzidło Cedar  
zbicie bambus  
In Latin
incensum Cedar  
clumping Bamboo  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Pinopsida  
Liliopsida  
Order
Pinales  
Cyperales  
Family
Cupressaceae  
Poaceae  
Genus
Calocedrus  
Bambusa  
Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Tribe
-  
Bambuseae  
Subfamily
-  
Bambusoideae  
Number of Species
50  
1200  
22
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Properties of Incense Cedar and Clumping Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Incense Cedar and Clumping Bamboo

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

Incense Cedar and Clumping Bamboo Physical Information

Incense Cedar and Clumping Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Clumping Bamboo height is 1,070.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Incense Cedar and Clumping Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Incense Cedar and Clumping Bamboo

Care of Incense Cedar and Clumping Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Incense Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Clumping Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Incense Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clumping Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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