Thamnocalamus crassinodus (Bamboo)


Botanical Information

FamilyPoaceae
GenusThamnocalamus
Speciescrassinodus
CategoryWoody
OriginHimalayas, South Africa

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone9b
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness ZoneRequires cool season protection under glass.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH3
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-5 - 1
Temperature (°F)23 - 24
Height3.5 - 5.5 m
GrowthFast

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionAn upright, clump-forming bamboo.
ShapeUpright, clump-forming habit.
PropagationPropagate by division.
CultivationGrow in light shade in a moist, well-drained soil. Plant in a sheltered site.

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