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    BAMBOO Sasa veitchii
    BAMBOO Sasa veitchii
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    BAMBOO Sasa veitchii

    Stems up to a maximum of 4 feet
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Good to know
      Syn. S. albomarginata
    • Place of origin
      Japan
    • Evergreen
      Broad, lance-shaped leaves, a glossy dark-green, to 25cm (10in) long. Leaves wither at the margins from late autumn.
    • Town garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Entire
    • Lanceolate
    • Height
      1.2m (4ft)
    • Spread
      Indefinite.
    • Bamboo
      Moderately spreading bamboo with slender, usually purple, canes.
    • 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)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Humus-rich.
    • Full shade
      Sasas are shade-tolerant.
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      1.2m (4ft)
      bamboo - guide for size not form Watering Can
        indefinite.
       
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
    Unavailable
    2.5 kg
    £13.00
    Unavailable
    4.5 kg
    £25.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
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