BAMBOO Sasa palmata 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
Further Reading....
  • Evergreen
    dark blue-green leaves to 20cm (8in) long, with white margins
  • Height
    1.5m (5ft)
  • Spread
    Indefinite.
  • Bamboo
    Slow-spreading bamboo with slender, hollow stems to 7mm (¼in) across
  • Ground cover
    These plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soil
  • Medium shrub
    Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
  • 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)
  • Full shade
    Sasas are shade-tolerant.
  • Partial shade

BAMBOO Sasa palmata tsuboiana

 
Estimated availability autumn 2024 Any time SEPT-DEC - Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
£20.00 each 
Delivery Information Estimated availability autumn 2024 Any time SEPT-DEC
plant size comparison icon 2 to 3 Litre
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  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Grown for foliage, which looks attractive after rain.
    Place of origin
    Japan
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Town garden
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Leaf margin
    Entire
    		(see photos above)
  • Leaf shape
    Oblong
    		(see photos above)
    Ovate
    		(see photos above)
  • Seasonal Interest
    Autumn
    Spring
    Summer
    Winter
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
    Humus-rich.
  • Wildlife
    Rabbit Resistant
Bamboo - Care Guide
1.5m (5ft)
 bamboo - guide for size not form Watering Can
  indefinite.
  

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