Gigantochloa Species, Pink Bamboo, Sumatra Bamboo

Gigantochloakuring

Family
Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Gigantochloa (jy-gan-toh-KLOH-uh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
30-40 ft. (9-12 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo
Perennials
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

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Loxahatchee, FL (Zone 10a) | January 2008 | positive

Becoming popular as an ornamental bamboo. Tight clump, persistant culm sheaths. Grows to about 30' tall.
New culms have beautifu...Read More

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