Dendrocalamus Species, Pinstripe Bamboo, Waya Bamboo, White Bamboo

Dendrocalamusmembranaceus

Family
Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Dendrocalamus (den-droh-KAL-uh-mus)
Species
membranaceus (mem-bran-AY-see-us)
Synonym
Bambusa membranacea
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
over 40 ft. (12 m)
Spacing
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
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
Seed Collecting
Regional

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

Encinitas, California

Vista, California(9 reports)

Loxahatchee, Florida

Ninole, Hawaii

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Gardener's Notes:

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neutral
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Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | July 2004 | neutral

until recently was in Dendrocalamus. Supposed to get to 70' tall and 4" culm diameter.. known for it's straight, hard culms- excellent f...Read More

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