Ghost Bamboo (Dendrocalamus minor var Amoenus)

$58.00

A graceful, pendulous large-leafed bamboo. Culms/poles are striped light to medium green with a ghostly white bloom when young.

Great garden feature to form a shady canopy.

FULL NAME: GHOST BAMBOO
Dendrocalamus minor var Amoenus
 
HEIGHT WHEN MATURE: 6-10m
 
POLE DIAMETER MATURE: 8cm
 
SHAPE: Upright / slight "V" shape
 
LEAF FORMATION: Culms are visible 3/4 of plant then bushy at top
 
SUGGESTED PLANTING DISTANCE: 1.5m between plants
 
LANDSCAPE OPTIONS: Screen, windbreak, feature plant
 
KNOWN FOR: Poles striped light green & green
 
OK FOR POTS? Prefers to be in the ground
 
BEST CLIMATE: Full sun to part shade
 
TEMPERATURE RANGE: to -4°C
 
WATERING: Every other day for first month until established.
 
OPTIMIM FEEDING: Twice a year (Spring & Autumn) - suggested Osmocote slow release 6mth
 
BEST SOIL: Free draining soils with good organics turned over. Can mulch with a leaf litter (not tea tree). If soil is sand mix in organic matter. If clay mounding is recommended.
 
SHIPMENT OPTIONS: 200mm pots - can fit up to 6 in a special plant box.
300mm & 45L bags need to be trucked in, see our freight information page for approx pricing and delivery schedules.

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