| Bamboo species | Height (m) | Diam (cm) | Min Temp | Origin | Type |
|---|
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Phyllostachys nigra One of the most popular bamboos, however it does require protection from our warm weather to ... Read more>> |
8 |
5 |
-15 |
China |
Runnning (invasive) |
 |
Giagantochloa atroviolacea Java is a highly attractive ornamental bamboo and one of the most popular of all the ... Read more>> |
10 |
8 |
-4 |
Java / Sumatra |
Clumping |
 |
Bambusa heterostachya variegated This bamboo will create a beautiful variegated hedge that is very dense and easy to ... Read more>> |
3 |
3 |
-2 |
Malaysia |
Clumping |
 |
Himalayacalamus porcatus This is an outstanding smaller, ornamental bamboo that is best suited to part shade. A beautiful, ... Read more>> |
3 |
1 |
-4 |
Nepal |
Clumping |
 |
Drepanostachyum khasianum This is a beautiful bamboo for the smaller garden. Khasia would prefer some shade during the ... Read more>> |
4 |
1 |
-4 |
India |
Clumping |
 |
Semiarundinaria fastuosa Temple bamboo is a stunning ornamental species with its short branches and erect canes. The larger ... Read more>> |
10 |
4 |
-20 |
Japan |
Running (invasive) |
 |
Thysanolaena maxima Although this plant is not actually a bamboo it does complement any bamboo garden with its ... Read more>> |
3 |
1 |
-2 |
SE Asia |
Clumping |
 |
Bambusa lako Chocolate black canes with lime green stripes, a truly beautiful bamboo. This bamboo will do best ... Read more>> |
12 |
10 |
-3 |
Timor Islands |
Clumping |
