Bamboo Species

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Bambusa dolichomerithalla

A truly spectacular feature bamboo with straight green culms with white powdery bloom. Very tight clumping. If grown in good all-round sun, then foliage will go right down to ground level. Cold tolerant and grows well in southern states.

Strong wood used for crafts

Typical uses:

Privacy Screening, Windbreak / Noise Barrier, Ornamental, Furniture / Crafts

Bamboo Type

Clumping

Min Temperature

-5°C

Typical Height

8m

Average Culm size

4cm

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