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Pleioblastus, Variegated Bamboo 'Tsuboi'

Pleioblastusshibuyanus

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Pleioblastus shibuyanus by ocimum_nate

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Family

Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Pleioblastus (plee-o-blast-uss)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage

Evergreen

Good Fall Color

This plant is resistant to deer

Height

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Spacing

Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time

N/A

Other Details

Category

Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo

Water Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings

Foliage Color

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Characteristics

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Size

Unknown - Tell us

Other details

Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information

Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)

This plant is monocarpic

Seed Collecting

Unknown - Tell us

Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Calistoga, California

Hulbert, Oklahoma

Portland, Oregon(7 reports)

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive

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neutral

0

negative

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