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About Pima Pineapple and Timor Black Bamboo


About Timor Black Bamboo and Pima Pineapple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Grass   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico   
Southeastern Asia   

Types
Coryphantha ramillosa, Coryphantha echinus   
Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
1000   
12

Habitat
Desert, Grassland, Rocky areas, Sandy areas   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15   
9-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
12 - 8   

Sunset Zone
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
1,520.00 cm   
28

Minimum Width
20.30 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Yellow green, Magenta, Coral   
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
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   
Cold climate, Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
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 leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   
Cold climate, Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Aphids, Insects   

Allergy
Skin rash   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Stem, Tree trunks   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORYPHANTHA   
BAMBUSA lako   

Common Name
Pima Pineapple   
Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo   

In Hindi
Pima अनानस   
तिमोर काला बांस   

In German
Pima Ananas   
Timor-schwarzer Bambus   

In French
Pima ananas   
Timor bambou noir   

In Spanish
Pima piña   
Timor Negro de bambú   

In Greek
Pima Ανανάς   
Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού   

In Portuguese
Pima Pineapple   
Timor Black Bamboo   

In Polish
Pima Ananas   
Timor Czarny Bambus   

In Latin
Pineapple Pima   
Timor Niger Bamboo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Poales   

Family
Cactaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Coryphantha   
Bambusa   

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

Tribe
Cacteae   
Poaceae   

Subfamily
Cactoideae   
Barnadesioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
130   
99+

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Properties of Pima Pineapple and Timor Black Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Pima Pineapple and Timor Black Bamboo

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

Pima Pineapple and Timor Black Bamboo Physical Information

Pima Pineapple and Timor Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Pima Pineapple height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Pima Pineapple and Timor Black Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Pima Pineapple and Timor Black Bamboo

Care of Pima Pineapple and Timor Black Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pima Pineapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Timor Black Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pima Pineapple 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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