Malay Dwarf Green (Bambusa heterostachya)

Starting at $33

Malay Dwarf Green (Bambusa heterostachya) Image

This attractive erect green ornamental makes a nice smaller statement in the garden or creates a great controllable hedge. Will grow taller than its specified height with no lower leaves when grown in a canopy.

Height: Typically clumps 5-6m depending on growing conditions.

Planting: Grows in sun or shade in a wide range of reasonably drained soils. Best growth period is spring/summer.

Also commonly known as Gigantochloa sp var Malay Dwarf or Bambusa heterostachya.

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 Bamboo
Sub-Category:
Tags:
Green poles, Decorative, Hedging, Privacy Screening
Min Temp (C):
-2
Height (m):
3-5
Typical pole diameter (mm):
50
Origin:
Malaysia

Malay Dwarf Green (Bambusa heterostachya)

Starting at $33

Malay Dwarf Green (Bambusa heterostachya) Image

This attractive erect green ornamental makes a nice smaller statement in the garden or creates a great controllable hedge. Will grow taller than its specified height with no lower leaves when grown in a canopy.

Height: Typically clumps 5-6m depending on growing conditions.

Planting: Grows in sun or shade in a wide range of reasonably drained soils. Best growth period is spring/summer.

Also commonly known as Gigantochloa sp var Malay Dwarf or Bambusa heterostachya.

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.