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Bambusa multiplex

Family Gramineae
Plant Type ornamental grass
Zone USDA:   8a - 11   RHS:   H - FT   EGF:   H4 - G2   Australia:   2 - 5  
Care Level
Height 4.5 - 7.5 m (15 - 25 ft)
Spread
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The showy matte foliage is faded green in colour, medium in texture and evergreen. Bambusa multiplex has showy, striped and smooth stems. A specimen plant, Bambusa multiplex can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Container, hedge, specimen, screening and tropical.
Special Characteristics Bambusa multiplex is tolerant of wet sites.
Cautions The growth rate of Bambusa multiplex is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout.