Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial
Grass
Origin
-
Southeastern Asia
Types
Mimulus
Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
9-15
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
15.00 cm
50.00 cm
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
-
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
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
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Larva
Aphids, Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aphids, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Burns
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Stem, Tree trunks
Other Uses
-
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Tropical
Botanical Name
Diplacus aurantiacus
BAMBUSA lako
Common Name
Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower
Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo
In Hindi
Monkey Flower
तिमोर काला बांस
In German
Monkey Flower
Timor-schwarzer Bambus
In French
Monkey Flower
Timor bambou noir
In Spanish
Monkey Flower
Timor Negro de bambú
In Greek
Monkey Flower
Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού
In Portuguese
Monkey Flower
Timor Black Bamboo
In Polish
Monkey Flower
Timor Czarny Bambus
In Latin
Monkey Flower
Timor Niger Bamboo
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
-
Barnadesioideae
Season and Care of Monkey-flower and Timor Black Bamboo
Season and care of Monkey-flower and Timor Black Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Monkey-flower and Timor Black Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Monkey-flower season is Summer and Timor Black Bamboo season is Summer. The type of soil for Monkey-flower is Loam, Sand and for Timor Black Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Monkey-flower is Acidic, Neutral and for Timor Black Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Monkey-flower and Timor Black Bamboo Physical Information
Monkey-flower and Timor Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Monkey-flower and Timor Black Bamboo are as follows:
Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose
Monkey-flower leaf color: Green
Timor Black Bamboo flower color: Yellow green
- Timor Black Bamboo leaf color: Green
Care of Monkey-flower and Timor Black Bamboo
Care of Monkey-flower and Timor Black Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monkey-flower pruning is done 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 Monkey-flower 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.