Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Poaceae

Genus:

Bambusa

Species:

Bambusa procera

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Bamboo

Height:

2500 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds

Deer Resistant:

Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

10–25 days

Notes:

Seeds lose viability quickly and should be sown fresh. Bamboos more commonly propagated vegetatively via rhizome or culm cuttings.

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