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Timor Black Bamboo
Timor Black Bamboo

Sarcococca confusa
Sarcococca confusa



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About Timor Black Bamboo and Sarcococca confusa

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Southeastern Asia
China

Types

Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo
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Number of Varieties

10003
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Banks, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-156-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 8
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Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Deer resistant, Pollution, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, use all-purpose fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Insects, Red blotch
Aphids, Sooty Mold

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Deer resistant, Drought, Pollution, Shade areas

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Insects
Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Stem, Tree trunks
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes
Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAMBUSA lako
SARCOCOCCA confusa

Common Name

Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo
Sweet Box

In Hindi

तिमोर काला बांस
Sarcococca confusa

In German

Timor-schwarzer Bambus
Sarcococca verwirrt

In French

Timor bambou noir
Sarcococca confus

In Spanish

Timor Negro de bambú
Sarcococca confundido

In Greek

Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού
Sarcococca συγχέεται

In Portuguese

Timor Black Bamboo
Sarcococca confuso

In Polish

Timor Czarny Bambus
sarcococca mylić

In Latin

Timor Niger Bamboo
confusa Sarcococca

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Buxales

Family

Poaceae
Buxaceae

Genus

Bambusa
Sarcococca

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Poaceae
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Subfamily

Barnadesioideae
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Number of Species

13020
1 27800
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Properties of Timor Black Bamboo and Sarcococca confusa

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

Season and Care of Timor Black Bamboo and Sarcococca confusa

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

Timor Black Bamboo and Sarcococca confusa Physical Information

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

  • Timor Black Bamboo flower color: Yellow green

  • Timor Black Bamboo leaf color: Green

  • Sarcococca confusa flower color: White and Ivory

  • Sarcococca confusa leaf color: Dark Green and Yellow green

Care of Timor Black Bamboo and Sarcococca confusa

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