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Tree Mallow
Hedge Bamboo
About Hedge Bamboo and Tree Mallow


What is
Life Span
Annual, biennial or perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Tender Perennial  
Grass  
Origin
Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean  
China  
Types
Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea  
Bambusoideae  
Number of Varieties
25  
99+
30  
99+
Habitat
Cliffs, Maritime Rocks  
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10  
8-15  
AHS Heat Zone
10-8  
12 - 1  
Sunset Zone
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
210.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
120.00 cm  
99+
50.00 cm  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink, Violet, Plum  
-  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Green, Tan  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Light Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Light Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Light Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green, Dark Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Orbicular  
digitate  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  
-  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground  
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings  
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Water deeply about once a week  
Average Water Needs  
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  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Pruning
Pinching, Shearing, Thinning  
-  
Fertilizers
Water soluble fertilizers  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
-  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
Yes  
Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies  
Butterflies  
Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden  
Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Prevent Soil Erosion  
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Poultice  
-  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Stem, Tree trunks  
Other Uses
Used in chopped mixed salad  
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower  
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
LAVATERA arborea  
BAMBUSA multiplex  
Common Name
Tree Mallow  
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo  
In Hindi
Tree Mallow  
हेगड़े बांस  
In German
Baum Mallow  
Hedge Bambus  
In French
Arbre Mallow  
Bamboo Hedge  
In Spanish
árbol de la malva  
bambú de cobertura  
In Greek
δέντρο Μολόχα  
hedge Μπαμπού  
In Portuguese
Mallow  
Bamboo Hedge  
In Polish
drzewo Mallow  
Żywopłoty Bamboo  
In Latin
ligno malvae  
Sepi Bamboo  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  
Order
Malvales  
Cyperales  
Family
Malvaceae  
Poaceae  
Genus
Lavatera  
Bambusa  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Tribe
Malveae  
Bambuseae  
Subfamily
Malvoideae  
Bambusoideae  
Number of Species
30  
1200  
22
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Properties of Tree Mallow and Hedge Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Tree Mallow and Hedge Bamboo

Season and care of Tree Mallow and Hedge Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Mallow and Hedge Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Mallow season is Summer and Hedge Bamboo season is Summer. The type of soil for Tree Mallow is Loam, Sand and for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Mallow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Tree Mallow and Hedge Bamboo Physical Information

Tree Mallow and Hedge Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Mallow and Hedge Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Tree Mallow and Hedge Bamboo

Care of Tree Mallow and Hedge Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Mallow pruning is done Pinching, Shearing and Thinning and Hedge Bamboo pruning is done . In summer Tree Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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