Growing to a height of 6m, with long slender canes and dense graceful foliage. These types of bamboo have a spreading habit and send their rhizomes (roots) underground, often sprouting some distance from the original plant.
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Growing to a height of 15m this upright clumping bamboo has small leaves and an erect nature. Individual canes can get to 55mm in diameter and are fattened around the 'nodes' along the cane. It is cold, wind and drought tolerant and grows slow at first but faster as it matures.
Many people use bamboo for narrow screens. This local rainforest plant has a naturally conical shape when left unpruned and grows to a height of 4-5m in cultivation. Beautiful red new growth is an added feature of this excellent cultivar.
A beautiful tree from tropical Asia with tall straight trunk to 15m and striking conicalcolumnar habit. The leaves are long, glossy and green and held in downward facing fashion forming a curtain like screen. This is an excellent choice when a tall narrow screen is desired.
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