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BAMBOO Fargesia jiuzhaigou 'Red Dragon'
Red culms maturing to golden
Plant Details
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Pests & DiseasesSlugs on young shoots
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Place of originChina (Sichuan Province)
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EvergreenGlossy leaves 15cm (6in) long, blue-green beneath
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Fully hardy
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Height3m (10ft)
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Spread2m (6½ft)
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BambooCanes emerge green, turn slowly to red-purple and mature to light golden orange
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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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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size3m (10ft)
2m (6½ft)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderPatio / pot plants
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Soil Conditions
Fertile moist well-drained soilHumus-rich
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Sun Requirements
Full shadeFull sunFor best cane colour. Shelter from drying windsPartial shade