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Timber Bamboo
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About Timber Bamboo and Crenshaw Melon

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India, China
Africa

Types

Bambusoideae, Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo
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Number of Varieties

121
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry Forest
along watercourse, Banks, Barren waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 10
12-4

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brownish Red
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

digitate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water in the early morning hours

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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, Cucumber beetles, Fusarium wilt

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Mice
Ants

Allergy

-
Dizziness, Mouth itching, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin, Hair Conditioner, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antitussive, Digestive, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
For making oil for cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DENDROCALAMUS strictus
CUCUMIS melo 'Burpees Early Hybrid'

Common Name

Male Bamboo, Timber Bamboo
Crenshaw Melon

In Hindi

इमारती लकड़ी बांस
खरबूजा

In German

Holz Bambus
Zuckermelone

In French

bois Bambou
Melon

In Spanish

bambú
Crenshaw Melon

In Greek

ξυλείας Μπαμπού
Crenshaw Melon

In Portuguese

Bamboo Timber
Crenshaw Melon

In Polish

Drewno Bamboo
Crenshaw Melon

In Latin

lignum
Crenshaw Melon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Cucurbitales

Family

Poaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Bambusa
Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Bambuseae
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Subfamily

Bambusoideae
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Number of Species

10001
1 27800
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Properties of Timber Bamboo and Crenshaw Melon

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

Season and Care of Timber Bamboo and Crenshaw Melon

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

Timber Bamboo and Crenshaw Melon Physical Information

Timber Bamboo and Crenshaw Melon physical information is very important for comparison. Timber Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Crenshaw Melon height is 30.50 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Timber Bamboo and Crenshaw Melon are as follows:

  • Timber Bamboo flower color: Brownish Red

  • Timber Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green

  • Crenshaw Melon flower color: Yellow

  • Crenshaw Melon leaf color: Green

Care of Timber Bamboo and Crenshaw Melon

Care of Timber Bamboo and Crenshaw Melon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Timber Bamboo pruning is done and Crenshaw Melon 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 Crenshaw Melon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.