Emperor White (Bambusa chungii)
Starting at $88
A beautiful, upright species. White powdered culms (poles) have a bluish hue and mature to green in full sunlight. Culms are exposed and leafless for some meters then capped with vibrant green leaves. Suitable as a garden feature or 2-story screen. Thin walled culms with long are useful for handicrafts.
Native to China.
Other common names: White Powdery Bamboo
Planting: A hardy series. Grows in sun or shade in a wide range of reasonably drained soils. Best growth period is spring/summer.
Maintenance: Likes regular water, but fairly drought tolerant once established. Fertilise in spring and summer. Prune culms (poles) or new shoots at ground level to maintain desired appearance.
Category:
Clumping BambooSub-Category:
Tags:
Green poles, White poles, Decorative, Privacy ScreeningMin Temp (C):
-4Height (m):
5-8Typical pole diameter (mm):
60Origin:
China
Emperor White (Bambusa chungii)
Starting at $88
A beautiful, upright species. White powdered culms (poles) have a bluish hue and mature to green in full sunlight. Culms are exposed and leafless for some meters then capped with vibrant green leaves. Suitable as a garden feature or 2-story screen. Thin walled culms with long are useful for handicrafts.
Native to China.
Other common names: White Powdery Bamboo
Planting: A hardy series. Grows in sun or shade in a wide range of reasonably drained soils. Best growth period is spring/summer.
Maintenance: Likes regular water, but fairly drought tolerant once established. Fertilise in spring and summer. Prune culms (poles) or new shoots at ground level to maintain desired appearance.