Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Flowering Plants
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Asia, Central Asia, Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, South Africa, Western Asia
Types
Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo
Gladiolus abbreviatus, Gladiolus gunnisii, Gladiolus pretoriensis
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Mediterranean region, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 8
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow green
Orange, Pink, Red, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Long Broad
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Average
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
From bulbs, Tubers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
occasional watering once established, Requires plenty of water during the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Thoroughly
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Average
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5-10-10 fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Insects, Red blotch
fungus
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Insects
Bees, Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
constipation, Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks
Flowers, Tuber
Other Uses
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes
Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical
Cottage garden, Feature Plant
Botanical Name
BAMBUSA lako
Gladiolus
Common Name
Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo
Gladiolus
In Hindi
तिमोर काला बांस
ग्लेडियोलस
In German
Timor-schwarzer Bambus
Gladiolen
In French
Timor bambou noir
Glaïeul
In Spanish
Timor Negro de bambú
Gladiolus
In Greek
Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού
γλαδιόλα
In Portuguese
Timor Black Bamboo
Gladiolus
In Polish
Timor Czarny Bambus
mieczyk
In Latin
Timor Niger Bamboo
Gladiolus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Barnadesioideae
Ixioideae
Season and Care of Timor Black Bamboo and Gladiolus
Season and care of Timor Black Bamboo and Gladiolus is important to know. While considering everything about Timor Black Bamboo and Gladiolus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Timor Black Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Gladiolus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Timor Black Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Gladiolus is Average while the PH of soil for Timor Black Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Gladiolus is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral.
Timor Black Bamboo and Gladiolus Physical Information
Timor Black Bamboo and Gladiolus physical information is very important for comparison. Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Gladiolus height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Timor Black Bamboo and Gladiolus are as follows:
Timor Black Bamboo flower color: Yellow green
Timor Black Bamboo leaf color: Green
Gladiolus flower color: Orange, Pink, Red and Yellow
- Gladiolus leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Timor Black Bamboo and Gladiolus
Care of Timor Black Bamboo and Gladiolus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Timor Black Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gladiolus pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth. In summer Timor Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gladiolus needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Thoroughly.