Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, India, China
Mexico
Types
Bambusoideae, Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo
-
Habitat
Dry Forest
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
9-14
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 10
12-7
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Brownish Red
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
-
Brown, Light Green, Tan
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
Green
Leaf Shape
digitate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall
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, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Spring, Fall
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not water excessively, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Mice
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification
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
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Tropical, Wildflower
Botanical Name
DENDROCALAMUS strictus
CALLIANDRA californica
Common Name
Male Bamboo, Timber Bamboo
Baja fairy duster
Zapotillo
Chuparosa
In Hindi
इमारती लकड़ी बांस
tabardillo
In German
Holz Bambus
tabardillo
In French
bois Bambou
tabardillo
In Spanish
bambú
tabardillo
In Greek
ξυλείας Μπαμπού
Tabardillo
In Portuguese
Bamboo Timber
Tabardillo
In Polish
Drewno Bamboo
Tabardillo
In Latin
lignum
Tabardillo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Timber Bamboo and Tabardillo
Season and care of Timber Bamboo and Tabardillo is important to know. While considering everything about Timber Bamboo and Tabardillo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Timber Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Tabardillo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Timber Bamboo is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tabardillo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Timber Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tabardillo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Timber Bamboo and Tabardillo Physical Information
Timber Bamboo and Tabardillo physical information is very important for comparison. Timber Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Tabardillo height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Timber Bamboo and Tabardillo are as follows:
Timber Bamboo flower color: Brownish Red
Timber Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green
Tabardillo flower color: Red
- Tabardillo leaf color: Green
Care of Timber Bamboo and Tabardillo
Care of Timber Bamboo and Tabardillo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Timber Bamboo pruning is done and Tabardillo 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 Tabardillo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.