Bambusa oldhamii Grown as a windbreak to protect orchards.
Bambusa vulgaris vittata A colourful ornamental
Dendrocalamus latiflorus Grown in plantations for its edible shoots
Bambusa lako Chocolate coloured culms with striped basal internodes
Bambusa textilis Thin walled culms are split and used for weaving
Dendrocalamus asper Thick walled culms used in construction
Bambusa vulgaris wamin Ornamental with bulging internodes
Gigantochloa atroviolacea Sooty black culms used for furniture making
Bambusa dolichomerithalla Strong wood for crafts
Bambusa chungii White powder covered culms