Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Southeastern Asia
Types
Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
11-15
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 8
12-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow green
Green, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Umbrella Like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Leaf Cutting, Tissue culture, Tuber propagation
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Do Not over Water, watered when a new leaf first appears
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade
Pruning
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Insects, Red blotch
Tuber Rot
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Insects
Insects, pollinators
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Toxic if not prepared properly
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Diarrhea, Fever, Stomach aliments, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks
Leaf Stalks, Tuber
Other Uses
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical
Botanical Name
BAMBUSA lako
AMORPHOPHALLUS titanum
Common Name
Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo
Titan Arum
In Hindi
तिमोर काला बांस
Titan Arum
In German
Timor-schwarzer Bambus
Titan Arum
In French
Timor bambou noir
Titan Arum
In Spanish
Timor Negro de bambú
Arum Titan
In Greek
Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού
Titan Arum
In Portuguese
Timor Black Bamboo
Titan Arum
In Polish
Timor Czarny Bambus
Titan Arum
In Latin
Timor Niger Bamboo
Titan Arum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Lilopsida
Genus
Bambusa
Amorphophallus
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Poaceae
Thomsonieae
Subfamily
Barnadesioideae
Aroideae
Properties of Timor Black Bamboo and Titan Arum
Wondering what are the properties of Timor Black Bamboo and Titan Arum? We provide you with everything About Timor Black Bamboo and Titan Arum. Timor Black Bamboo doesn't have thorns and Titan Arum doesn't have thorns. Also Timor Black Bamboo does not have fragrant flowers. Timor Black Bamboo has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Titan Arum 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 Titan Arum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Timor Black Bamboo and Titan Arum
Season and care of Timor Black Bamboo and Titan Arum is important to know. While considering everything about Timor Black Bamboo and Titan Arum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Timor Black Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Titan Arum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Timor Black Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Titan Arum is Loam while the PH of soil for Timor Black Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Titan Arum is Neutral, Alkaline.
Timor Black Bamboo and Titan Arum Physical Information
Timor Black Bamboo and Titan Arum physical information is very important for comparison. Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Titan Arum height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Timor Black Bamboo and Titan Arum are as follows:
Timor Black Bamboo flower color: Yellow green
Timor Black Bamboo leaf color: Green
Titan Arum flower color: Green, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
- Titan Arum leaf color: Not Available
Care of Timor Black Bamboo and Titan Arum
Care of Timor Black Bamboo and Titan Arum 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 Titan Arum 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 Titan Arum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.