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Jumping Cholla
Jumping Cholla

Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Alphonse Karr Bamboo



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About Jumping Cholla and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

What is

Life Span

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Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Grass

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico
China

Types

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Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii

Number of Varieties

201
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-128-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
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

120.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze
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Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

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Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

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Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Root rot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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Flower Petal Number

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Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

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Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Decorating walls
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

Stem
Whole plant

Other Uses

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Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida
BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'

Common Name

hanging chain cholla
Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo

In Hindi

jumping cholla
अल्फोंस Karr बांस

In German

jumping cholla
Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In French

jumping cholla
Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Spanish

jumping cholla
Alphonse Karr Bambú

In Greek

jumping cholla
Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού

In Portuguese

jumping cholla
Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Polish

jumping cholla
Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Latin

jumping cholla
Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Caryophyllales
Poales

Family

Cactaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Cylindropuntia
Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

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Bambuseae

Subfamily

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Bambusoideae

Number of Species

2060
1 27800
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Properties of Jumping Cholla and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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

Season and Care of Jumping Cholla and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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

Jumping Cholla and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Physical Information

Jumping Cholla and Alphonse Karr Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Jumping Cholla and Alphonse Karr Bamboo are as follows:

  • Jumping Cholla flower color: Hot Pink, Rose and Bronze

  • Jumping Cholla leaf color:

  • Alphonse Karr Bamboo flower color:

  • Alphonse Karr Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Jumping Cholla and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Care of Jumping Cholla and Alphonse Karr Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumping Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alphonse Karr Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jumping Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alphonse Karr Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.