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.