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Bambusa 'Gracilis'
Drepanostachyum falcatum. A graceful thin stemmed bamboo with bright green long fine leaves. This plant will form a clump but does not sucker. Attractive as a screening plant, in Japanese gardens or near a pond. Provides movement and interest in the garden.
Genus
Bambusa
Species
Cultivar
'Gracilis'
Common name
Fairy Bamboo
Family name
Gramineae
Place of origin
Asia
DETAILS
Height
3 m
Width
2 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Semi-deciduous
Soil Type
Grows in most soil types
Moisture
Prefers even soil moisture
Exposure
Prefers a semi-shaded site / Tolerates some frost
Sanctuary / Texture / Whimsical
Bamboos and restios
Category
Large, height over 1.5 metres.
Availability
Please go to our current Monthly Stock List, to check if this plant is likely to be available.
Your favourite Garden Centre may be able to order it for you ... where to buy our plants.
Your favourite Garden Centre may be able to order it for you ... where to buy our plants.