Bambusa textilis var. Fusca
This is a 'Gracilis' look-a-like, but larger. Smooth green culms and tidy, upright growth habit makes it a great alternative to the popular Gracilis.
Meaning of name: 'Fusca' meaning 'dark' in latin, referring to dark hair on the culm sheaths
Synonyms (AKA): 'Fasca' (incorrect spelling)
Typical height: 10 to 12m
Typical culm diameter: 5cm
Minimum temperature tolerance: -12°C
Climate: Very cold tolerant. Grows well anywhere in Australia
Light conditions: Full sun to part shade
Growth habit: Upright, tidy
Growing conditions: Moist, well drained soil. Keep well mulched.
Origin: China
The Bambusa textilis can get quite large in clump diameter. In approximately 5 years, it tends to be about 1m in diameter, and about 2m in diameter after about 10 years.
Therefore it should be planted at least 1 to 1.5m away from fences, in garden beds at least 2m wide.
For further growing information, tips and tricks, check out our Planting and Growing Growing Bamboo Guide.
(BAMTEXFUS)
| SKU | BAMTEXFUS |
Bambusa textilis var. Fusca - 3 litre bag
| SKU | BAMTEXFUS3L |
| Barcode | 101550104410 |
| Shipping Weight | 2.5000kg |
Bambusa textilis var. Fusca - 300mm pot
| SKU | BAMTEXFUS300 |
| Barcode | 101550104413 |
| Shipping Weight | 9.0000kg |
Bambusa textilis var. Fusca - 45 litre bag
| SKU | BAMTEXFUS45L |
| Barcode | 101550104412 |
| Shipping Weight | 30.0000kg |
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