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About Sharon Fruit and Timber Bamboo


About Timber Bamboo and Sharon Fruit


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Grass  

Origin
China  
Southeastern Asia, India, China  

Types
Fuyu, Jiro, Gosho, Suruga  
Bambusoideae, Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo  

Number of Varieties
2  
99+
12  

Habitat
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary  
Dry Forest  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10  
9-11  

AHS Heat Zone
10-7  
12 - 10  

Sunset Zone
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Pyramidal  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
760.00 cm  
99+
15.20 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
550.00 cm  
38
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow  
Brownish Red  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Orange  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
digitate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water usually once a day  
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  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
-  

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Crown gall, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot  
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies  

Plant Tolerance
Frost  
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
-  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Mealybugs, White peach scale  
Mice  

Allergy
Abdominal distension, Excessive flatus  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Brightens the skin complexion, For treating wrinkles  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Styptic  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Tree trunks  

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Wood is used for making furniture  
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
Feature Plant, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DIOSPYROS kaki  
DENDROCALAMUS strictus  

Common Name
Asian Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki, Sharon Fruit  
Male Bamboo, Timber Bamboo  

In Hindi
शैरन फल  
इमारती लकड़ी बांस  

In German
Sharon Frucht  
Holz Bambus  

In French
Sharon Fruit  
bois Bambou  

In Spanish
Sharon Fruit  
bambú  

In Greek
Sharon Φρούτα  
ξυλείας Μπαμπού  

In Portuguese
Sharon Fruit  
Bamboo Timber  

In Polish
Sharon Fruit  
Drewno Bamboo  

In Latin
Sharon fructus  
lignum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Ericales  
Poales  

Family
Ebenaceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Diospyros  
Bambusa  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
Diospyreae  
Bambuseae  

Subfamily
-  
Bambusoideae  

Number of Species
30  
1000  
26

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Properties of Sharon Fruit and Timber Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Sharon Fruit and Timber Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Sharon Fruit and Timber Bamboo. Sharon Fruit doesn't have thorns and Timber Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Sharon Fruit does not have fragrant flowers. Sharon Fruit has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension and Excessive flatus and Timber Bamboo has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension and Excessive flatus. 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 Sharon Fruit and Timber Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sharon Fruit and Timber Bamboo

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

Sharon Fruit and Timber Bamboo Physical Information

Sharon Fruit and Timber Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Sharon Fruit height is 760.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Timber Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Sharon Fruit and Timber Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Sharon Fruit and Timber Bamboo

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

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