Gigantochloa apus (Tabashir bamboo)
Internodes contains Tabashir, an important ingredient in many Chinese medicines. Good quality timber.
Typical height: 20m
Typical culm diameter: 10cm
Minimum temperature tolerance: -2°C
Climate: Prefers tropical or subtropical climates.
Light conditions: Full sun
Growth habit: Slightly weeping culms
Growing conditions: Moist, well drained soil. Keep well mulched.
Origin: Malaysia
The lower internodes contains small amounts of Tabashir, an important ingredient in many Chinese medicines.
It produces good quality timber which is said to be resistant to borers. Used widely in Malaysia and Indonesia as a building material and for furniture.
Tight clumping.
The culms sheaths tend to stay on the culms for several years, which for some people makes the plants look quite interesting, but for others it makes the plants look a bit untidy.
(GIGAPU)
| SKU | GIGAPU |
Gigantochloa apus (Tabashir bamboo) - 5 litre bag
| SKU | GIGAPU5L |
| Barcode | 101020057444 |
| Shipping Weight | 3.0000kg |
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