Dwarf bamboo plants growing to less than 1 5 metres tall make a great addition to fill in gaps in the border and can be used as low hedges ground cover or even used to replace grass in lawns.
Dwarf bamboo plants uk.
Short and medium height bamboo.
Planting inside a physical barrier.
For us gardeners there are many types of bamboo available for our gardens.
Dig a trench at least 60cm 2ft deep but ideally 1 2m 4ft deep.
As a rough guide the fargesia family we sell are all clump forming plants never producing runners and are pretty safe to plant.
Bambusa nana dwarf bamboo bambusa pleioblastus distichus dwarf fernleaf bamboo bambusa pleioblastus pumilus dwarf bamboo bambusa pleioblastus viridistriatus auricoma dwarf greenstripe bamboo.
Bamboo fargesia nitida black pearl bamboo fargesia nitida gansu bamboo fargesia nitida great wall.
Bamboo dwarf heavenly fire p.
Fargesia murieliae luca grows to only 50cm in height and is well suited to for growing in a pot.
Bamboo plants select a category below to view bamboo selections by type sunlight preferences and usda zones find your zone as you can see by the list of bamboo categories below there are bamboo plants for almost any situation in your outdoor landscape and gardens or for growing inside your home.
Dwarf bamboo has a airy feather low creating low dense clumps that is perfect for providing texture in rock gardens and even controlling erosion on banks and slopes in the case of spreading varieties.
The bamboo plants classified as short medium growing are usually forms of fargesia.
Phyllostachys fargesia sasa pleioblastus semiarundinaria and more all sound very confusing.
The plant is native to japan and china as well as new zealand europe korea and the western hemisphere.
We have selected here a range suitable for most situations just bear with us on their names.
The bamboo plants in this section will grow between 1m and 4m in height making them ideal for the smaller garden and for creating a nice height of privacy screen.
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New bamboo plants or divisions can be contained within a physical barrier to prevent them spreading through beds and borders.
Bambusa shibataea kumasaca ruscus leaved bamboo from.
It is the east asian genus of the monopodial bamboo.
Bamboo fargesia nitida volcano bamboo fargesia nitida winter joy bamboo fargesia papyrifera blue.
Best grown in pots or trenches to prevent it spreading.
This foliage contains silica which helps provide strength and stability.
Bamboo fargesia jiuzhaigou genf red.
Bamboo fargesia robusta campbell.
Rare groundcover bamboo pot evergreen dwarf bamboo tree seed ornamental grass seeds easy grow hardy perennial for bedding on balcony patio.
Allow bamboo leaves around the plants.
This bamboo is known for its chartreuse leaves with green stripes which look absolutely beautiful in early summer and spring.
Dwarf green stripe bamboo s scientific name is pleioblastus.
Himalayacalamus hookerianus young blue purple culms mature to gold.