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BAMBOO Sasa tsuboiana
Grows to about 5 feet eventually in a dense round clump and is totally hardy. Less vigorous than S. palmata and less invasive. The leaf edges show some bleaching in winter
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Good to know
Grown for foliage, which looks attractive after rain. -
Place of origin
Japan -
Evergreendark blue-green leaves to 20cm (8in) long, with white margins
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Town garden
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Fully hardy
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Entire
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Oblong
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Ovate
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Height
1.5m (5ft) -
Spread
Indefinite. -
BambooSlow-spreading bamboo with slender, hollow stems to 7mm (¼in) across
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Ground coverThese plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soil
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soilHumus-rich.
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Full shade
Sasas are shade-tolerant. -
Partial shade
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size1.5m (5ft)
indefinite.
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