Phyllostachys bambusoides
GIANT TIMBER BAMBOO
Poaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous clumping bamboo

Hardiness zones: 8-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, heavy frost
8m
Plant habit
 
20m

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Origins: China-Korea-Taiwan

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Phyllostachys bambusoides
GIANT TIMBER BAMBOO
Poaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous clumping bamboo

Hardiness zones: 8-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, heavy frost
8m
Plant habit
 
20m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits oriental & tropical designs

Uses: accents, large planter, informal screen, soil binding

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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