Turmeric

Hedge Bamboo

About Turmeric and Hedge Bamboo

Turmeric

Hedge Bamboo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Grass

Origin

Europe, Asia

China

Types

Thodopuza, Red streaked, Alleppey

Bambusoideae

Number of Varieties

3030

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Tropical Forests, Tropical regions, Well Drained

Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-118-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm460.00 cm

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Minimum Width

100.00 cm50.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Green, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic

digitate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Root Division

Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf Hoppers, Mites, Scale, Snails

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shallow soil

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Caterpillar, Mites, Rabbits, Snails

Butterflies

Allergy

Abdominal distension, Blurred vision, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Natural Sunscreen, Remove blemishes, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent weeds, Provides ground cover

Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Atherosclerosis, Brain disease, Carminative, Cold, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Eczema, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Treatment of ulcers, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as an ointment, Used as colouring in foods, Used as insect repellent

Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Curcuma longa

BAMBUSA multiplex

Common Name

Turmeric, Curcuma

Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo

In Hindi

हल्दी

हेगड़े बांस

In German

Kurkuma

Hedge Bambus

In French

curcuma

Bamboo Hedge

In Spanish

Curcuma longa

bambú de cobertura

In Greek

κουρκούμη

hedge Μπαμπού

In Portuguese

curcuma

Bamboo Hedge

In Polish

kurkuma

Żywopłoty Bamboo

In Latin

turmeric

Sepi Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Cyperales

Family

Zingiberaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Curcuma

Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Zingibereae

Bambuseae

Subfamily

Zingiberoideae

Bambusoideae

Number of Species

1001200

1 27800

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Properties of Turmeric and Hedge Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Turmeric and Hedge Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Turmeric and Hedge Bamboo. Turmeric doesn't have thorns and Hedge Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Turmeric does not have fragrant flowers. Turmeric has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension, Blurred vision and Oral Allergy and Hedge Bamboo has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension, Blurred vision and Oral Allergy. 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 Turmeric and Hedge Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Turmeric and Hedge Bamboo

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

Turmeric and Hedge Bamboo Physical Information

Turmeric and Hedge Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Turmeric height is 50.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Turmeric and Hedge Bamboo are as follows:

Turmeric flower color: GreenLight Green and Yellow green
Turmeric leaf color: Green
Hedge Bamboo flower color:
Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Turmeric and Hedge Bamboo

Care of Turmeric and Hedge Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Turmeric pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hedge Bamboo pruning is done . In summer Turmeric 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.