Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia
Southeastern Asia, India, China
Types
Ever red , Crimson queen
Bambusoideae, Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo
Habitat
Shady Edge
Dry Forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
8-2
12 - 10
Sunset Zone
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Red
Brownish Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Lime Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Lime Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
digitate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
-
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
-
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Part of Plant Used
-
Tree trunks
Other Uses
-
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Tropical
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
DENDROCALAMUS strictus
Common Name
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
Male Bamboo, Timber Bamboo
In Hindi
Weeping Maple
इमारती लकड़ी बांस
In German
Weeping Maple
Holz Bambus
In French
Maple pleureur
bois Bambou
In Spanish
weeping maple
bambú
In Greek
weeping maple
ξυλείας Μπαμπού
In Portuguese
chorando de bordo
Bamboo Timber
In Polish
płacz klonu
Drewno Bamboo
In Latin
weeping maple
lignum
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Liliopsida
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Timber Bamboo
Season and care of Weeping Maple and Timber Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Weeping Maple and Timber Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Weeping Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Timber Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Weeping Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Timber Bamboo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Weeping Maple is Acidic, Neutral and for Timber Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Weeping Maple and Timber Bamboo Physical Information
Weeping Maple and Timber Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Timber Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Timber Bamboo are as follows:
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Timber Bamboo flower color: Brownish Red
- Timber Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Weeping Maple and Timber Bamboo
Care of Weeping Maple and Timber Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Timber Bamboo pruning is done . In summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Timber Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.