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BAMBOO Phyllostachys nigra

Associated Products

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 0.9 kg

(0.9 kg - c&p inc) £6.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 2.5 kg

(2.5 kg - c&p inc) £10.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 4.5 kg

(4.5 kg - c&p inc) £16.00

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - green-brown stems will become black from second or third year, resembling polished ebony.
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    Place of Origin - eastern and central China.

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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 AWARD BAMBOO Phyllostachys nigra

Black bamboo

Graceful arching habit, canes green at first becoming mottled dark brown or black. Prefers a sunny position

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Bamboo - clump-forming bamboo with slender, arching stems. Creamy shoots emerge late May, at first green, turning black through the summer.
Evergreen - lance-shaped, dark-green leaves 4-13cm (1½-5in) long.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - 2.5 - 3.5m (8-10ft)
Spread - in metres - 2m (6ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil - humus-rich.

Buy BAMBOO Phyllostachys nigra

Pot size: 2.5 or 3 Litre
Small
£35.00 each
Pot size: 7.5 Litre
Large
£65.00 each

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