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About Timber Bamboo and Fuller's Teasel


About Fuller's Teasel and Timber Bamboo


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial   

Type
Grass   
Flowering Plants, Herbs   

Origin
Southeastern Asia, India, China   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Bambusoideae, Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo   
Not Available   

Habitat
Dry Forest   
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 10   
8 - 5   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Brownish Red   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
digitate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
No need to prune   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Mice   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Tree trunks   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry   
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical   
Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DENDROCALAMUS strictus   
DIPSACUS fullonum   

Common Name
Male Bamboo, Timber Bamboo   
Fuller's Teasel   

In Hindi
इमारती लकड़ी बांस   
Fuller's Teasel   

In German
Holz Bambus   
Fullers Karde   

In French
bois Bambou   
Cardère à foulon   

In Spanish
bambú   
Cardo de Fuller   

In Greek
ξυλείας Μπαμπού   
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller   

In Portuguese
Bamboo Timber   
Carda de Fuller   

In Polish
Drewno Bamboo   
Fullera Oset   

In Latin
lignum   
Teasel Fullonis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Dipsacales   

Family
Poaceae   
Dipsacaceae   

Genus
Bambusa   
Dipsacus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Bambuseae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Bambusoideae   
Dipsacoideae   

Number of Species
1000   
20
16   
99+

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Properties of Timber Bamboo and Fuller's Teasel

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

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Season and Care of Timber Bamboo and Fuller's Teasel

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

Timber Bamboo and Fuller's Teasel Physical Information

Timber Bamboo and Fuller's Teasel physical information is very important for comparison. Timber Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Timber Bamboo and Fuller's Teasel are as follows:

Care of Timber Bamboo and Fuller's Teasel

Care of Timber Bamboo and Fuller's Teasel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Timber Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune and Fuller's Teasel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Timber Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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