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About Timor Black Bamboo and Japanese Pagoda


About Japanese Pagoda and Timor Black Bamboo


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Grass   
Trees   

Origin
Southeastern Asia   
China, Korea   

Types
Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo   
Sophora japonica   

Number of Varieties
1000   
12
Not Available   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
Humid climates, Loamy soils, Low annual rainfall regions, Wet ground, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 8   
9-5   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm   
28
1,220.00 cm   
33

Minimum Width
Not Available   
1,220.00 cm   
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green   
White, Light Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Yellow, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Cold climate, Drought, Salt   
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   
occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Less Watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Less Watering   

In Winter
Average Water   
Drought Tolerant   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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   
Prune when young, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Insects, Red blotch   
Leaf spot, Red blotch, Woodpecker feeding   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Salt   
Drought, Dry soil, Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Aphids, Insects   
Bees, Hummingbirds, Woodpeckers   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Eczema, Nausea, Swelling in the face   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Nourishes scalp, Restores Hair Colour, Stops hair loss   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Erosion control, Forms dense stands, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Diuretic, Fever, Muscle Pain, Vomiting   

Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks   
Bark, Leaves   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes   
Used as a laxative, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical   
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BAMBUSA lako   
SOPHORA japonica   

Common Name
Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo   
Chinese Scholartree, Japanese Pagoda   

In Hindi
तिमोर काला बांस   
Gobur champ   

In German
Timor-schwarzer Bambus   
Japanischer Schnurbaum   

In French
Timor bambou noir   
Styphnolobium japonicum   

In Spanish
Timor Negro de bambú   
Styphnolobium japonicum   

In Greek
Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού   
Styphnolobium japonicum   

In Portuguese
Timor Black Bamboo   
Styphnolobium japonicum   

In Polish
Timor Czarny Bambus   
Perełkowiec japoński   

In Latin
Timor Niger Bamboo   
Styphnolobium japonicum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Fabales   

Family
Poaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Bambusa   
Styphnolobium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Poaceae   
Sophoreae   

Subfamily
Barnadesioideae   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
130   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Timor Black Bamboo and Japanese Pagoda

Wondering what are the properties of Timor Black Bamboo and Japanese Pagoda? We provide you with everything About Timor Black Bamboo and Japanese Pagoda. Timor Black Bamboo doesn't have thorns and Japanese Pagoda doesn't have thorns. Also Timor Black Bamboo does not have fragrant flowers. Timor Black Bamboo has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Japanese Pagoda has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Japanese Pagoda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Timor Black Bamboo and Japanese Pagoda

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

Timor Black Bamboo and Japanese Pagoda Physical Information

Timor Black Bamboo and Japanese Pagoda physical information is very important for comparison. Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Japanese Pagoda height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Timor Black Bamboo and Japanese Pagoda are as follows:

Care of Timor Black Bamboo and Japanese Pagoda

Care of Timor Black Bamboo and Japanese Pagoda 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 Japanese Pagoda pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches. In summer Timor Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Pagoda needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant.

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