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BAMBOO Chusquea culeou

Hardy species forming dense clumps. Olive green canes grow 3-4 metres with the leafy branches in a bottlebrush effect
Further Reading....
  • Evergreen
    Leaves to 7cm (3in) long.
  • Height
    2.5-3.5m (approx) (8-10ft)
  • Spread
    Indefinite.
  • Bamboo
    Graceful, erect bamboo. Smooth, glossy, pith-filled canes to 3cm (1¼in) across. Clustered branches 10-80cm (4-32in) long almost encircle the white-waxy nodes.
  • Tall Shrub
  • Hardy - average winter
    Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)
  • Full sun
  • Partial shade

BAMBOO Chusquea culeou

 
Availability yet to be determined - We don't yet know when or if this plant is coming back into stock
Large £60.00 each 
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plant size comparison icon 5 Litre
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  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Useful for cutting as leaves remain in good condition. Papery leaf-sheaths remain for first year giving canes a striped appearance.
    Place of origin
    Chile.
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Woodland garden
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Leaf margin
    Entire
    		(see photos above)
  • Leaf shape
    Linear
    		(see photos above)
  • Seasonal Interest
    Autumn
    Spring
    Summer
    Winter
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
    Humus-rich. Shelter from cold, dry winds.
  • Wildlife
    Rabbit Resistant
Bamboo - Care Guide
2.5-3.5m (approx) (8-10ft)
 bamboo - guide for size not form Average Person
  indefinite.
  

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