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About Timber Bamboo and Gala Apple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India, China
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Bambusoideae, Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo
fuji, jonathan apple

Number of Varieties

1225
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry Forest
Cold Regions, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 10
9-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brownish Red
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Red, Orange Red

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
Oval Cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering
Alternate Days

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

-
Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies
Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Rocky Soil, Shade areas

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Mice
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

-
Peripheral Edema, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks
Fruits

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Tropical
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DENDROCALAMUS strictus
MALUS domestica 'Gala'

Common Name

Male Bamboo, Timber Bamboo
Apple, Eating Apple, Gala Apple

In Hindi

इमारती लकड़ी बांस
सेब

In German

Holz Bambus
Gala Apfel

In French

bois Bambou
Gala

In Spanish

bambú
Gala

In Greek

ξυλείας Μπαμπού
Gala

In Portuguese

Bamboo Timber
Gala

In Polish

Drewno Bamboo
Gala

In Latin

lignum
Gala

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Rosales

Family

Poaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Bambusa
Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Dicotyledonous, Rosids

Tribe

Bambuseae
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Subfamily

Bambusoideae
-

Number of Species

100025
1 27800
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Properties of Timber Bamboo and Gala Apple

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

Season and Care of Timber Bamboo and Gala Apple

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

Timber Bamboo and Gala Apple Physical Information

Timber Bamboo and Gala Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Timber Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Gala Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Timber Bamboo and Gala Apple are as follows:

  • Timber Bamboo flower color: Brownish Red

  • Timber Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green

  • Gala Apple flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Gala Apple leaf color: Green

Care of Timber Bamboo and Gala Apple

Care of Timber Bamboo and Gala Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Timber Bamboo pruning is done and Gala Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches. In summer Timber Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gala Apple needs Alternate Days and in winter, it needs Less Watering.