Family Poaceae
Originating from China

A very upright, dense clump-forming bamboo – with lovely dull green straight canes and slightly larger leaves than Fargesia robusta. The emerging culms are a startling green and show up well against the white culm sheaths in the spring.
Grow in moist but well-drained soil in sun or shade.

Height and spread after 2 – 3 years 2.5m x 1m
Mature height and spread after 5 – 6 years 4m x 2m