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About Timber Bamboo and Cape Jasmine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India, China
Eastern Asia

Types

Bambusoideae, Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo
G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'

Number of Varieties

1210
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry Forest
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-117-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 10
-

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm105.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm135.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brownish Red
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Orange Red, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

digitate
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
-

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Mice
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Hay fever, Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Cake, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Used as preservative

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DENDROCALAMUS strictus
GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'

Common Name

Male Bamboo, Timber Bamboo
Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia

In Hindi

इमारती लकड़ी बांस
Gardenia jasminoides

In German

Holz Bambus
Gardenie

In French

bois Bambou
Cape Jasmine

In Spanish

bambú
Gardenia jasminoides

In Greek

ξυλείας Μπαμπού
Cape Jasmine

In Portuguese

Bamboo Timber
Gardenia jasminoides

In Polish

Drewno Bamboo
Gardenia jaśminowata

In Latin

lignum
Gardenia mucronata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Gentianales

Family

Poaceae
Rubiaceae

Genus

Bambusa
Gardenia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Bambuseae
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Subfamily

Bambusoideae
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Number of Species

1000200
1 27800
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Properties of Timber Bamboo and Cape Jasmine

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

Season and Care of Timber Bamboo and Cape Jasmine

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

Timber Bamboo and Cape Jasmine Physical Information

Timber Bamboo and Cape Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Timber Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm. The color specification of Timber Bamboo and Cape Jasmine are as follows:

  • Timber Bamboo flower color: Brownish Red

  • Timber Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green

  • Cape Jasmine flower color: White and Ivory

  • Cape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Timber Bamboo and Cape Jasmine

Care of Timber Bamboo and Cape Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Timber Bamboo pruning is done and Cape Jasmine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Timber Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cape Jasmine needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.