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About Silver Dollar and Hedge Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Grass

Origin

Southwestern United States
China

Types

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Bambusoideae

Number of Varieties

2030
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Cold Regions, Shady Edge
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-108-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory
-

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
digitate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

-
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Frost
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

reseeds, Seedlings
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Frost
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

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

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen, Skin irritation
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Showy Purposes
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

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AGAVE toumeyana
BAMBUSA multiplex

Common Name

Honesty , Chinese Money
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo

In Hindi

silver dollar
हेगड़े बांस

In German

Einjähriges Silberblatt
Hedge Bambus

In French

Monnaie-du-Pape
Bamboo Hedge

In Spanish

planta de la plata
bambú de cobertura

In Greek

silver dollar
hedge Μπαμπού

In Portuguese

silver dollar
Bamboo Hedge

In Polish

Miesiącznica roczna
Żywopłoty Bamboo

In Latin

silver dollar
Sepi Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Cyperales

Family

Agavaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Lunaria
Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Bambuseae

Subfamily

-
Bambusoideae

Number of Species

501200
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Dollar and Hedge Bamboo

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

Season and Care of Silver Dollar and Hedge Bamboo

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

Silver Dollar and Hedge Bamboo Physical Information

Silver Dollar and Hedge Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Dollar height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Dollar and Hedge Bamboo are as follows:

  • Silver Dollar flower color: Ivory

  • Silver Dollar leaf color: White and Dark Green

  • Hedge Bamboo flower color:

  • Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Silver Dollar and Hedge Bamboo

Care of Silver Dollar and Hedge Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Dollar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Hedge Bamboo pruning is done . In summer Silver Dollar 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.