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Fargesia Species, Evergreen Clumping Bamboo, Hardy Bamboo

Fargesiaadpressa

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Family

Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Fargesia (far-GHEE-zee-uh)

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Species

adpressa (ad-PRESS-uh)

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Synonym

Yushania adpressa

Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Foliage

Unknown - Tell us

Height

15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)

Spacing

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Chartreuse (yellow-green)

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

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ROSLINDALE, MA | December 2015 | neutral

A clump-forming bamboo. Less hardy than F. robusta, listed as hardy only to 15F, Z8b. Fargesias prefer some shade, and do not perform wel...Read More

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