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Malay Dwarf Varigated (Bambusa heterostachya variegated)

Malay Dwarf Varigated (Bambusa heterostachya variegated)

Regular price $48.00 AUD
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An attractive, bushy ornamental clumping bamboo originating from Malaysia. Leaves are variegated (striped) with beautiful green and cream colours Makes a statement in the garden and creates a great controllable hedge or screen.

 

FULL NAME: MALAY DWARF VARIAGATED
Bambusa heterostachya variegated
   
HEIGHT WHEN MATURE: 2.5-3m
   
POLE DIAMETER MATURE: 3cm
   
SHAPE: Hedge / upright
   
LEAF FORMATION:  Bushy with leaf from ground to top
   
SUGGESTED PLANTING DISTANCE: 1.5m between plants
   
LANDSCAPE OPTIONS: Hedging,
small screens
   
KNOWN FOR: dense & bushy with striped leaves,
 prune to shape
   
OK FOR POTS?
   
BEST CLIMATE: Full sun to part shade
   
TEMPERATURE RANGE: to -2°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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