Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Grass
Origin
Hybrid origin, Australia, New Zealand
China, Japan
Types
Not Available
Slender Weavers Bamboo, Golden Buddha's Belly Bamboo, Painted Bamboo
Habitat
Dry areas, Islands, Semi arid regions, Tropical regions
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
12 - 9
Sunset Zone
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
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
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Club - shaped
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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 pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
Slugs, Snails
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, Mites
Allergy
Not Available
Pollen, Rash
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair, Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Healthy teeth, Pain in gums
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Sap, Stem
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Container, Espalier, Screen, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
BRACHYSCOME iberidifolia
BAMBUSA ventricosa
Common Name
Brachycome iberidifolia, Swan River Daisy
Buddha's Belly Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Ventricose Bamboo
In Hindi
swan river daisy
बुद्ध के पेट बांस
In German
Swan River Gänseblümchen
Buddhas Bauch Bambus
In French
Swan River daisy
Le Bamboo Belly de Bouddha
In Spanish
Río Swan margarita
De bambú del vientre de Buda
In Greek
Swan River μαργαρίτα
Κοιλιά Μπαμπού Βούδα
In Portuguese
daisy Swan River
Bamboo barriga de Buda
In Polish
Swan River stokrotka
Buddy Belly Bamboo
In Latin
Swan flumen primula
Buddha ventre Bamboo
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Poaceae
Genus
Brachyscome
Bambusa
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Bambusoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Swan River Daisy and Buddha's Belly Bamboo
Season and care of Swan River Daisy and Buddha's Belly Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Swan River Daisy and Buddha's Belly Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Swan River Daisy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Buddha's Belly Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Swan River Daisy is Loam, Sand and for Buddha's Belly Bamboo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Swan River Daisy is Acidic and for Buddha's Belly Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Swan River Daisy and Buddha's Belly Bamboo Physical Information
Swan River Daisy and Buddha's Belly Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Swan River Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Buddha's Belly Bamboo height is 152.40 cm and width 5.50 cm. The color specification of Swan River Daisy and Buddha's Belly Bamboo are as follows:
Swan River Daisy flower color: White
Swan River Daisy leaf color: Green
Buddha's Belly Bamboo flower color: Red
- Buddha's Belly Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Swan River Daisy and Buddha's Belly Bamboo
Care of Swan River Daisy and Buddha's Belly Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Swan River Daisy 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 Swan River Daisy 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.
