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About Oleander and Giant Timber Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrub
Grass

Origin

Southwest Asia
China

Types

Calypso, Petite Salmon, Petite Pink
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii

Number of Varieties

11500
0 40000
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Habitat

dry rocky watercourses, Riverbanks
Subtropical climates, Wet Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12 - 8

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Bushy, Evergreen
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1,000.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

350.00 cm10.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Cream, Creamy Yellow, Pink, Purple, Red, White
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Acicular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water less during winter, Water more in summer
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

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove shoots
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Scale insects
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Mealybugs
Deers, Rabbits, Rats, Squirrels

Allergy

Phytodermatitis, Rash, Toxic
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Inflammation, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used in parkland
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Agroforestry, Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Diabetes, epilepsy, Scabies
Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Nerium
BAMBUSA oldhamii

Common Name

Oleander, Nerium Oleander
Clumping Bamboo, Giant Timber Bamboo, Oldham's Bamboo

In Hindi

ओलियंडर
Bānsa

In German

Oleander
Bambus

In French

laurier-rose
Bambou

In Spanish

Adelfa
Bambú

In Greek

Πικροδάφνη
μπαμπού

In Portuguese

oleandro
bambu

In Polish

Oleander
Bambus

In Latin

Cleander
Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Poales

Family

Apocynaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Nerium
Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Wrightieae
Bambuseae

Subfamily

Apocynoideae, Hippocastanoideae
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Number of Species

70091
1 27800
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Properties of Oleander and Giant Timber Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Oleander and Giant Timber Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Oleander and Giant Timber Bamboo. Oleander doesn't have thorns and Giant Timber Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Oleander does not have fragrant flowers. Oleander has allergic reactions like Phytodermatitis, Rash and Toxic and Giant Timber Bamboo has allergic reactions like Phytodermatitis, Rash and Toxic. 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 Oleander and Giant Timber Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Oleander and Giant Timber Bamboo

Season and care of Oleander and Giant Timber Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Oleander and Giant Timber Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oleander season is Fall and Spring and Giant Timber Bamboo season is Fall and Spring. The type of soil for Oleander is Well drained and for Giant Timber Bamboo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oleander is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Giant Timber Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Oleander and Giant Timber Bamboo Physical Information

Oleander and Giant Timber Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Oleander height is 300.00 cm and width 350.00 cm whereas Giant Timber Bamboo height is 1,000.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Oleander and Giant Timber Bamboo are as follows:

  • Oleander flower color: Cream, Creamy Yellow, Pink, Purple, Red and White

  • Oleander leaf color: Dark Green

  • Giant Timber Bamboo flower color:

  • Giant Timber Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Oleander and Giant Timber Bamboo

Care of Oleander and Giant Timber Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oleander pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring and Remove shoots and Giant Timber Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Oleander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Timber Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.