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Bambusa multiplex Fernleaf stripestem

From Southern China or Japan or was it...

Characteristics
Grows 3-4 m high, culms (stems) 1.5 cm in diameter with an upright shape, Use it as a 4 m high screen where width of access is restricted. Quite different in form to its close relative "Fernleaf" which has a squat outline. Withstands cold down to -10 C.

Use
Pot plant, bonsai, specimen plant in a garden, makes a good hedge. This is one of our current best solutions for a non-invasive, privacy screen. This effect is clearly demonstrated in a step by step scenario, where Fernleaf Stripestem create an urban retreat, single handedly.

Requirements
Semi shade or full sun. Suitable for well lit indoors.
Interest
With yellow striped green culms and its delicate leaves you can have unusual privacy.

How fast will it grow?
Of course, growth rate depends a lot on climate, food and water.
Small plants are slow to get going, so starting off with a bigger plant will get you there much faster.

So what does it cost?

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