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About Sugar Pine and Black Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Grass

Origin

Western United States, Canada
China

Types

Pinus lambertiana
Timor Black Bamboo, Javanese Black Bamboo, Black Asper Bamboo

Number of Varieties

5150
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Not marine, Terrícola

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12 - 4

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Lime Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Long 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

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

-
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water three times weekly in summer
Average Water Needs, Water Deeply, Water occasionally

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

Loam
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 or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Blister Rust
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

-
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Douglas squirrels
Mites

Allergy

Skin irritation
Dermatitis, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice
Antiemetic, Antitussive, Astringent, Depurative, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Sedative, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Wood
Stem

Other Uses

Adhesive, Used as a chewing gum, Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product
Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant
Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS lambertiana
PHYLLOSTACHYS nigra

Common Name

Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine
Black Bamboo, Running Bamboo

In Hindi

Sugar Pine
काला बांस

In German

Sugar Pine
schwarzer Bambus

In French

Sugar Pine
bambou noir

In Spanish

Sugar Pine
negro de bambú

In Greek

Sugar Pine
μαύρο μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Sugar Pine
Black Bamboo

In Polish

Sugar Pine
Czarny Bambus

In Latin

Pinus
niger Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Pinales
Cyperales

Family

Pinaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Pinus
Phyllostachys Siebold & Zucc

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Bambuseae

Subfamily

Pinoideae
Bambusoideae

Number of Species

549
1 27800
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Properties of Sugar Pine and Black Bamboo

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

Season and Care of Sugar Pine and Black Bamboo

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

Sugar Pine and Black Bamboo Physical Information

Sugar Pine and Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Black Bamboo height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Pine and Black Bamboo are as follows:

  • Sugar Pine flower color:

  • Sugar Pine leaf color:

  • Black Bamboo flower color:

  • Black Bamboo leaf color: Lime Green

Care of Sugar Pine and Black Bamboo

Care of Sugar Pine and Black Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Bamboo pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Sugar Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.