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Bambusa, Punting Pole Bamboo, Sunburst Bamboo 'Viridistriata'

Bambusapervariabilis

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Family

Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Bambusa (bam-BOO-suh)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage

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Height

over 40 ft. (12 m)

Spacing

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

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)

Danger

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Bloom Color

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Bloom Time

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(Zone 8b) | February 2015 | positive

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tropicalbamboo

Loxahatchee, FL (Zone 10a) | January 2005 | positive

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