Bambusa vulgaris

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 Bambusa vulgaris subsp. var.  Painted Bamboo, Striped Bamboo, Golden Hawaiian Bamboo 'Vittata', Common or Yellow-stemmed Bamboo
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Habit: bamboo
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Width: 15 ft to 30 ft
Lifespan: perennial
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Exposure: sun, part-sun
Water: wet, moist, moderate
Features: foliage
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USDA Zones: 9 to 12
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Bambusa vulgaris is an open clump type bamboo species with lemon yellow culms with green stripes and dark green leaves. The shoots are edible and remain buttercup yellow after cooking. It can tolerate minor frost. It is a preferred species for erosion control. It can grow up to a height of 12 m, and a thickness of 8 cm.[1]

Cultivation

Propagation

Offsets buried in soil.

Pests and diseases

Varieties

Gallery

References

  1. Bambusa vulgaris, OzBamboo; Retrieved: 2007-12-19

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