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About Zucchini and Hedge Bamboo


About Hedge Bamboo and Zucchini


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Grass   

Origin
America   
China   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
agricultural areas   
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Bushy, Evergreen   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lavender   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Purple, Black   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes   
digitate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Moist, Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Shade areas, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water excessively   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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

Soil Type
Clay, 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, Proper mowing practices are necessary, Remove damaged fruit   
No need to prune   

Fertilizers
Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks, Compost   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot, White spots   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction   
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Leafminer, Mice, Not Available, Rodents   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Sore Throat, Stomach pain   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ornamental use   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Remove blemishes   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals   
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Antioxidants, Detoxification, Rich in Potassium, Weight loss   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Stem, Tree trunks   

Other Uses
Cattle Fodder, Culinary use, Used as a laxative   
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, Edible, Herb, Vegetable   
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cucurbita pepo   
BAMBUSA multiplex   

Common Name
Zucchini, courgette   
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo   

In Hindi
तोरी   
हेगड़े बांस   

In German
Zucchini   
Hedge Bambus   

In French
Courgette   
Bamboo Hedge   

In Spanish
calabacín   
bambú de cobertura   

In Greek
κολοκύθι   
hedge Μπαμπού   

In Portuguese
abobrinha   
Bamboo Hedge   

In Polish
Kabaczek   
Żywopłoty Bamboo   

In Latin
zucchini   
Sepi Bamboo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Violales   
Cyperales   

Family
Cucurbitaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Cucurbita   
Bambusa   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Bambuseae   

Subfamily
Not Available, Solanoideae   
Bambusoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Zucchini and Hedge Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Zucchini and Hedge Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Zucchini and Hedge Bamboo. Zucchini doesn't have thorns and Hedge Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Zucchini does not have fragrant flowers. Zucchini has allergic reactions like Sore Throat and Stomach pain and Hedge Bamboo has allergic reactions like Sore Throat and Stomach pain. 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 Zucchini and Hedge Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Zucchini and Hedge Bamboo

Season and care of Zucchini and Hedge Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Zucchini and Hedge Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zucchini season is Not Available and Hedge Bamboo season is Not Available. The type of soil for Zucchini is Loam, Moist, Well drained and for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Zucchini is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Zucchini and Hedge Bamboo Physical Information

Zucchini and Hedge Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Zucchini height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Zucchini and Hedge Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Zucchini and Hedge Bamboo

Care of Zucchini and Hedge Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zucchini pruning is done cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary and Remove damaged fruit and Hedge Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Zucchini 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.

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