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Slash Pine
Slash Pine

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Buddha's Belly Bamboo



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About Slash Pine and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Grass

Origin

Southeastern United States
China, Japan

Types

Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa
Slender Weavers Bamboo, Golden Buddha's Belly Bamboo, Painted Bamboo

Number of Varieties

21
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-119-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
12 - 9

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,290.00 cm152.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm5.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Linear

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

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

-
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt, Wet Site
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Cut the culms, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Salt, Wet Site
-

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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Small mammals, Squirrels
Butterflies, Mites

Allergy

Asthma, Skin irritation
Pollen, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism
Healthy teeth, Pain in gums

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits
Sap, Stem

Other Uses

Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction
Container, Espalier, Screen, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pinus elliottii
BAMBUSA ventricosa

Common Name

slash pine
Buddha's Belly Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Ventricose Bamboo

In Hindi

स्लेश पाइन
बुद्ध के पेट बांस

In German

Schrägstrich Kiefer
Buddhas Bauch Bambus

In French

slash pine
Le Bamboo Belly de Bouddha

In Spanish

pino slash
De bambú del vientre de Buda

In Greek

κάθετο πεύκης
Κοιλιά Μπαμπού Βούδα

In Portuguese

pinho barra
Bamboo barriga de Buda

In Polish

sosny ukośnik
Buddy Belly Bamboo

In Latin

VULNUS pinus
Buddha ventre Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Pinales
Poales

Family

Pinaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Pinus
Bambusa

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Bambuseae

Subfamily

-
Bambusoideae

Number of Species

1261
1 27800
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Properties of Slash Pine and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Slash Pine and Buddha's Belly Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Slash Pine and Buddha's Belly Bamboo. Slash Pine doesn't have thorns and Buddha's Belly Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Slash Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Slash Pine has allergic reactions like Asthma and Skin irritation and Buddha's Belly Bamboo has allergic reactions like Asthma 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 Slash Pine and Buddha's Belly Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Slash Pine and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

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

Slash Pine and Buddha's Belly Bamboo Physical Information

Slash Pine and Buddha's Belly Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Buddha's Belly Bamboo height is 152.40 cm and width 5.50 cm. The color specification of Slash Pine and Buddha's Belly Bamboo are as follows:

  • Slash Pine flower color: Yellow

  • Slash Pine leaf color: Green

  • Buddha's Belly Bamboo flower color: Red

  • Buddha's Belly Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Slash Pine and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

Care of Slash Pine and Buddha's Belly Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Slash Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Buddha's Belly Bamboo pruning is done Cut the culms, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Slash Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Buddha's Belly Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.