Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Grass
Origin
Southeastern United States
Southeastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodlands
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
9-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12 - 8
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow green
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Olive
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Olive
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Olive
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Olive
Green
Leaf Shape
Long, Alternate
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Aphids, Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Flowers
Insignificant
None
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Dogs
Aphids, Insects
Allergy
Hypertonia, Nausea, Spasms, Vomiting
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Appetizer, Expectorant, Homeopathy
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Stem, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Used as essential oil, Used in flavouring curries, teas, Used to sweeten the breath
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Tropical
Botanical Name
ILLICIUM parviflorum
BAMBUSA lako
Common Name
Chinese Star Anise, Badiam
Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo
In Hindi
चक्र फूल
तिमोर काला बांस
In German
Sternanis
Timor-schwarzer Bambus
In French
Anis étoilé
Timor bambou noir
In Spanish
Anís estrellado
Timor Negro de bambú
In Greek
Γλυκάνισο
Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού
In Portuguese
Star Anise
Timor Black Bamboo
In Polish
Anyż
Timor Czarny Bambus
In Latin
Star Anise
Timor Niger Bamboo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Illiciaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Illicioideae
Barnadesioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Star Anise and Timor Black Bamboo
Wondering what are the properties of Star Anise and Timor Black Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Star Anise and Timor Black Bamboo. Star Anise doesn't have thorns and Timor Black Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Star Anise does not have fragrant flowers. Star Anise has allergic reactions like Hypertonia, Nausea, Spasms and Vomiting and Timor Black Bamboo has allergic reactions like Hypertonia, Nausea, Spasms and Vomiting. 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 Star Anise and Timor Black Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Star Anise and Timor Black Bamboo
Season and care of Star Anise and Timor Black Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Star Anise and Timor Black Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Star Anise season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Timor Black Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Star Anise is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Timor Black Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Star Anise is Acidic, Neutral and for Timor Black Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Star Anise and Timor Black Bamboo Physical Information
Star Anise and Timor Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Star Anise height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Star Anise and Timor Black Bamboo are as follows:
Star Anise flower color: Yellow green
Star Anise leaf color: Olive
Timor Black Bamboo flower color: Yellow green
- Timor Black Bamboo leaf color: Green
Care of Star Anise and Timor Black Bamboo
Care of Star Anise and Timor Black Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Star Anise pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Timor Black Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Star Anise 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.