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Poaceae
Guadua, Columbian Thorny Bamboo 'Less Thorny'
Guaduaangustifolia
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Family
Poaceae
(poh-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Guadua
(GWA-doo-uh)
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Species
angustifolia
(an-gus-tee-FOH-lee-uh)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
over 40 ft. (12 m)
Spacing
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 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)
Danger
Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling
Bloom Color
Inconspicuous/none
Bloom Time
N/A
Other Details
Category
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
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Where to Grow
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Bloom Characteristics
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Bloom Size
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Other details
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Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
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:
Loxahatchee, Florida
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