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About White Sapote and Timor Black Bamboo


About Timor Black Bamboo and White Sapote


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Grass   

Origin
Mexico, Central America   
Southeastern Asia   

Types
Reinikie, Dade, Pike, Suebelle and Golden Climate   
Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
1000   
12

Habitat
Tropical Highlands   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
9-15   

AHS Heat Zone
11-6   
12 - 8   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
1,520.00 cm   
28

Minimum Width
760.00 cm   
29
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Green, Ivory   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Light Green   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Alternate   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Winter, Late Winter   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Cold climate, Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Vegetative   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs more water during establishment, Water during dry weather   
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Cold climate, Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Aphids, Insects   

Allergy
drowsiness   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anti-carcinogenic effects, Colon Cancer   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds   
Stem, Tree trunks   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CASIMIROA edulis   
BAMBUSA lako   

Common Name
White Sapote   
Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo   

In Hindi
White Sapote   
तिमोर काला बांस   

In German
White Sapote   
Timor-schwarzer Bambus   

In French
Sapote blanche   
Timor bambou noir   

In Spanish
White Sapote   
Timor Negro de bambú   

In Greek
White Sapote   
Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού   

In Portuguese
White Sapote   
Timor Black Bamboo   

In Polish
White Sapote   
Timor Czarny Bambus   

In Latin
White Sapote   
Timor Niger Bamboo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Poales   

Family
Rutaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Casimiroa   
Bambusa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Poaceae   

Subfamily
Not Applicable   
Barnadesioideae   

Number of Species
10   
99+
130   
99+

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Properties of White Sapote and Timor Black Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of White Sapote and Timor Black Bamboo? We provide you with everything About White Sapote and Timor Black Bamboo. White Sapote doesn't have thorns and Timor Black Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also White Sapote does not have fragrant flowers. White Sapote has allergic reactions like drowsiness and Timor Black Bamboo has allergic reactions like drowsiness. 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 White Sapote and Timor Black Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of White Sapote and Timor Black Bamboo

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

White Sapote and Timor Black Bamboo Physical Information

White Sapote and Timor Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. White Sapote height is 610.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of White Sapote and Timor Black Bamboo are as follows:

Care of White Sapote and Timor Black Bamboo

Care of White Sapote and Timor Black Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Sapote pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Timor Black Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer White Sapote needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Timor Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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