Bring an air of exotic mystique to your garden!
Bambusa arundinacea, commonly known as spiny bamboo or bans, is one of the largest varieties of grass in the world. It has multiple branches coming out of the nodes, with one or two of them being exceptionally large. Although this variety thrives in tropical and subtropical climates, it can be very easily grown as a pot plant and can be an impressive summer bedding for the garden.
Spiny Bamboo Seeds: Bambusa Arundinacea Poaceae Thorny Stem
- Botanical nomenclature: Bambusa arundinacea / Bambusa bambos
- Common names include Indian Bamboo, Giant Thorny Bamboo, and Giant Bamboo.
- Poaceae family
- Southeast Asian source
- 30 meters in height
- Size: 15β25 cm in diameter
- Climate: subtropical, tropical, and tropical at altitude
- Paquimorfo Rizoma
- incredibly fast-growing and non-invasive species
Cultivation Instructions:
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Planting: Choose a well-draining location with partial to full sunlight. Plant Spiny Bamboo seeds at the recommended depth, ensuring good soil contact.
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Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist during the germination period. Once established, Spiny Bamboo demonstrates moderate drought tolerance.
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Spacing: Plan for the bamboo's mature size when spacing plants, allowing for proper air circulation and preventing overcrowding.
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Maintenance: Prune as needed to shape the bamboo or control its size. Regular watering and occasional fertilization contribute to healthy growth.
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