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Ragged Robin
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About Ragged Robin and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Grass

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia
China

Types

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Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii

Number of Varieties

301
0 40000
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Habitat

damp meadows, ditches, Fields, Hay fields, shores, springs, Swamps
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-78-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink, Rose
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Bronze, Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
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 Spring, Early Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water twice a day in the initial period

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 deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Healthy tree
Red blotch

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hoverflies, Insects
Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Skin Problems
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Whole plant

Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCHNIS flos-cuculi
BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'

Common Name

Ragged Robin
Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo

In Hindi

Ragged Robin
अल्फोंस Karr बांस

In German

Kuckucks-Lichtnelke
Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In French

Ragged Robin
Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Spanish

petirrojo desigual
Alphonse Karr Bambú

In Greek

ragged Robin
Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Ragged Robin
Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Polish

Ragged Robin
Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Latin

Robin ragged
Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
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Class

Equisetopsida
-

Order

Caryophyllales
Poales

Family

Caryophyllaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Lychnis
Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Bambuseae

Subfamily

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Bambusoideae

Number of Species

6060
1 27800
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Properties of Ragged Robin and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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

Season and Care of Ragged Robin and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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

Ragged Robin and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Physical Information

Ragged Robin and Alphonse Karr Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Ragged Robin height is 61.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Ragged Robin and Alphonse Karr Bamboo are as follows:

  • Ragged Robin flower color: White, Pink, Light Pink and Rose

  • Ragged Robin leaf color: Green

  • Alphonse Karr Bamboo flower color:

  • Alphonse Karr Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Ragged Robin and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Care of Ragged Robin and Alphonse Karr Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ragged Robin pruning is done Remove deadheads and Alphonse Karr Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ragged Robin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alphonse Karr Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.