Umbrella Tree

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

About Umbrella Tree and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Umbrella Tree

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Grass

Origin

North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

China

Types

Not Avaialble

Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii

Number of Varieties

1001

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Secondary

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-88-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-5

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Silver

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Silver

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Balanced organic fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Scale Insects, Snails

Birds

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Odontalgic, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for flooring, cabinet making

Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MAGNOLIA macrophylla

BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'

Common Name

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo

In Hindi

मैगनोलिया

अल्फोंस Karr बांस

In German

Umbrella Tree

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In French

Umbrella Tree

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Spanish

Árbol de paraguas

Alphonse Karr Bambú

In Greek

Umbrella Tree

Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Árvore de guarda-chuva

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Polish

Umbrella Tree

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Latin

O lignum

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales

Poales

Family

Magnoliaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Magnolia

Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Bambuseae

Subfamily

Magnolioideae

Bambusoideae

Number of Species

360

1 27800

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Properties of Umbrella Tree and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Umbrella Tree and Alphonse Karr Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Umbrella Tree and Alphonse Karr Bamboo. Umbrella Tree doesn't have thorns and Alphonse Karr Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Umbrella Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Umbrella Tree has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Alphonse Karr Bamboo has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Umbrella Tree and Alphonse Karr Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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

Umbrella Tree and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Physical Information

Umbrella Tree and Alphonse Karr Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Alphonse Karr Bamboo are as follows:

Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Alphonse Karr Bamboo flower color:
Alphonse Karr Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Umbrella Tree and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Care of Umbrella Tree and Alphonse Karr Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Alphonse Karr Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alphonse Karr Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.