Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
China
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
meadows, Wet ground
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
8-15
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Pink, Rose
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
digitate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, In Water
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Requires a lot of watering, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Lots of watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune in spring, Prune in summer
No need to prune
Fertilizers
Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves, Don't use high pH fertilizers, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Antibiotic, Astringent, Diarrhea
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Stem, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Cosmetics
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
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
LYTHRUM 'Happy'
BAMBUSA multiplex
Common Name
Loosetrife
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
In Hindi
Loosetrife
हेगड़े बांस
In German
Loosetrife
Hedge Bambus
In French
salicaire
Bamboo Hedge
In Spanish
loosetrife
bambú de cobertura
In Greek
loosetrife
hedge Μπαμπού
In Portuguese
loosetrife
Bamboo Hedge
In Polish
loosetrife
Żywopłoty Bamboo
In Latin
loosetrife
Sepi Bamboo
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Lythraceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Bambuseae
Subfamily
Not Available
Bambusoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Loosestrife and Hedge Bamboo
Season and care of Loosestrife and Hedge Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Loosestrife and Hedge Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Loosestrife season is Summer and Fall and Hedge Bamboo season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Loosestrife is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Loosestrife is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Loosestrife and Hedge Bamboo Physical Information
Loosestrife and Hedge Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Loosestrife height is 30.50 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Loosestrife and Hedge Bamboo are as follows:
Loosestrife flower color: Pink and Rose
Loosestrife leaf color: Dark Green
Hedge Bamboo flower color: Not Available
- Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Loosestrife and Hedge Bamboo
Care of Loosestrife and Hedge Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Loosestrife pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune in summer and Hedge Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Loosestrife needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering. Whereas, in summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.