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About Yarrow and Alphonse Karr Bamboo


About Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Yarrow


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs   
Grass   

Origin
Asia, Europe, North America   
China   

Types
A. millefolium chitralensis, Achillea millefolium occidentalis, Achillea millefolium puberula   
Not Available   

Habitat
Along Railroads, countryside, meadows, Pastures, Roadsides, Waste areas   
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
35.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Red, Yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Fern like   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Tip cutting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering   
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   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
None   

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   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, small hedge   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Tooth ache   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Herb, Rock Garden, Wall   
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Achillea millefolium   
BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'   

Common Name
Yarrow, common yarrow   
Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo   

In Hindi
एक प्रकार का पौधा   
अल्फोंस Karr बांस   

In German
Gemeine Schafgarbe   
Alphonse Karr Bamboo   

In French
Millefeuille   
Alphonse Karr Bamboo   

In Spanish
La milenrama   
Alphonse Karr Bambú   

In Greek
μυριόφυλλο   
Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού   

In Portuguese
milefólio   
Alphonse Karr Bamboo   

In Polish
krwawnika   
Alphonse Karr Bamboo   

In Latin
ACHILLEOS   
Alphonse Karr Bamboo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Asterales   
Poales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Achillea   
Bambusa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Bambuseae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Bambusoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Yarrow and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Yarrow and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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

Yarrow and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Physical Information

Yarrow and Alphonse Karr Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Yarrow height is 20.00 cm and width 35.00 cm whereas Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Yarrow and Alphonse Karr Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Yarrow and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Care of Yarrow and Alphonse Karr Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yarrow pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers and 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 Yarrow 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.

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