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About Living Stone and Timor Black Bamboo


About Timor Black Bamboo and Living Stone


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Grass   

Origin
Southern Africa   
Southeastern Asia   

Types
Lithops karasmontana Lithops pseudotruncatella Lithops fulviceps   
Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
1000   
12

Habitat
Barren waste areas, Desert, Dry areas   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
9-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12 - 8   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
1,520.00 cm   
28

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
Not Available   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Not Available   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Cold climate, Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
root cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Drought Tolerant, Needs very little water   
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
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Not Available   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season   
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
can go long without fertilizers, Does not require fertilizer once established   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Aphids, Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Rocky Soil, Sun   
Cold climate, Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
No   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Aphids, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Ornamental use   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Stem, Tree trunks   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   
Feature Plant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LITHOPS   
BAMBUSA lako   

Common Name
pebble plants living stones   
Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo   

In Hindi
Living Stone   
तिमोर काला बांस   

In German
lebendigen Stein   
Timor-schwarzer Bambus   

In French
Living Stone   
Timor bambou noir   

In Spanish
Piedra viva   
Timor Negro de bambú   

In Greek
Living Stone   
Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού   

In Portuguese
pedra viva   
Timor Black Bamboo   

In Polish
pedra viva   
Timor Czarny Bambus   

In Latin
vivus lapis,   
Timor Niger Bamboo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Poales   

Family
Aizoaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Lithops   
Bambusa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Ruschiae   
Poaceae   

Subfamily
Ruschioideae   
Barnadesioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
130   
99+

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Properties of Living Stone and Timor Black Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Living Stone and Timor Black Bamboo

Season and care of Living Stone and Timor Black Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Living Stone and Timor Black Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Living Stone season is Not Available and Timor Black Bamboo season is Not Available. The type of soil for Living Stone is Not Available and for Timor Black Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Living Stone is Not Available and for Timor Black Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Living Stone and Timor Black Bamboo Physical Information

Living Stone and Timor Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Living Stone height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Living Stone and Timor Black Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Living Stone and Timor Black Bamboo

Care of Living Stone and Timor Black Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Living Stone pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Timor Black Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Living Stone 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.

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