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Timor Black Bamboo
Timor Black Bamboo

Dracaena
Dracaena



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About Timor Black Bamboo and Dracaena

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Grass
Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia
Africa

Types

Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo
Marginata, Fragrans, Draco, Cinnabari

Number of Varieties

100040
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Tropical regions, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1510-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 8
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2, 21, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Purple, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Long Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Needs watering once a week, Water once every two or three weeks

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

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Insects, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Insects
Insects, Spider Mites

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Stem, Tree trunks
Stem

Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAMBUSA lako
DRACAENA fragrans

Common Name

Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo
Corn Plant, Dracaena

In Hindi

तिमोर काला बांस
Dracaena

In German

Timor-schwarzer Bambus
Dracaena

In French

Timor bambou noir
Dracaena

In Spanish

Timor Negro de bambú
Árbol de serpiente

In Greek

Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού
Δράκαινα

In Portuguese

Timor Black Bamboo
Dracaena

In Polish

Timor Czarny Bambus
Dracena

In Latin

Timor Niger Bamboo
Dracaena

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Poales
Liliales

Family

Poaceae
Agavaceae

Genus

Bambusa
Dracaena

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Poaceae
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Subfamily

Barnadesioideae
Nolinoideae

Number of Species

130110
1 27800
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Properties of Timor Black Bamboo and Dracaena

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

Season and Care of Timor Black Bamboo and Dracaena

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

Timor Black Bamboo and Dracaena Physical Information

Timor Black Bamboo and Dracaena physical information is very important for comparison. Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Dracaena height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Timor Black Bamboo and Dracaena are as follows:

  • Timor Black Bamboo flower color: Yellow green

  • Timor Black Bamboo leaf color: Green

  • Dracaena flower color: White

  • Dracaena leaf color: Green

Care of Timor Black Bamboo and Dracaena

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