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About Timor Black Bamboo and Butterfly Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia
South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo
Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

Number of Varieties

100020
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-159-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 8
12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm17.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Butterfly shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Insects, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Salt
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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Insects
Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Carminative, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Stem, Tree trunks
Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes
Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAMBUSA lako
BAUHINIA purpurea

Common Name

Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo
Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

In Hindi

तिमोर काला बांस
Butterfly tree

In German

Timor-schwarzer Bambus
Schmetterlings- Baum

In French

Timor bambou noir
arbre de papillon

In Spanish

Timor Negro de bambú
árbol de la mariposa

In Greek

Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού
δέντρο πεταλούδα

In Portuguese

Timor Black Bamboo
árvore borboleta

In Polish

Timor Czarny Bambus
drzewo Butterfly

In Latin

Timor Niger Bamboo
Gloria ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Fabales

Family

Poaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Bambusa
Bauhinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Poaceae
Cercideae

Subfamily

Barnadesioideae
Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

130500
1 27800
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Properties of Timor Black Bamboo and Butterfly Tree

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

Season and Care of Timor Black Bamboo and Butterfly Tree

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

Timor Black Bamboo and Butterfly Tree Physical Information

Timor Black Bamboo and Butterfly Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm. The color specification of Timor Black Bamboo and Butterfly Tree are as follows:

  • Timor Black Bamboo flower color: Yellow green

  • Timor Black Bamboo leaf color: Green

  • Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet

  • Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Timor Black Bamboo and Butterfly Tree

Care of Timor Black Bamboo and Butterfly Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Timor Black Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Timor Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.