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About Paperbark Tree and Hedge Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tree
Grass

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Australia
China

Types

Melaleuca quinquenervia
Bambusoideae

Number of Varieties

530
0 40000
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Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-158-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-7
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Ivory
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, 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

Dark Green, Plum
Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
digitate

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

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

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

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds
Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibiotic, Cough, Headache, hemorrhoids, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Wood
Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used as essential oil
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MELALEUCA quinquenervia
BAMBUSA multiplex

Common Name

Cajeput Tree, Paperbark Tree, Punk Tree
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo

In Hindi

Paperbark tree
हेगड़े बांस

In German

Paperbark tree
Hedge Bambus

In French

Paperbark tree
Bamboo Hedge

In Spanish

Paperbark tree
bambú de cobertura

In Greek

Paperbark tree
hedge Μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Paperbark tree
Bamboo Hedge

In Polish

Paperbark tree
Żywopłoty Bamboo

In Latin

Paperbark tree
Sepi Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Cyperales

Family

Myrtaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Melaleuca
Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Bambuseae

Subfamily

-
Bambusoideae

Number of Species

131200
1 27800
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Properties of Paperbark Tree and Hedge Bamboo

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

Season and Care of Paperbark Tree and Hedge Bamboo

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

Paperbark Tree and Hedge Bamboo Physical Information

Paperbark Tree and Hedge Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Paperbark Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Paperbark Tree and Hedge Bamboo are as follows:

  • Paperbark Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Light Pink and Ivory

  • Paperbark Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Hedge Bamboo flower color:

  • Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Paperbark Tree and Hedge Bamboo

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