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Pleioblastus, Dwarf Fernleaf Bamboo 'Green Carpet'

Pleioblastusdistichus

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Family

Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Pleioblastus (plee-o-blast-uss)

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Species

distichus (DIS-tik-us)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Deciduous

Height

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing

12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

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

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Bloom Time

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joshz8a

z8a, AL (Zone 8a) | March 2009 | positive

Grows in large container now. Evergreen here in z8a. At former home grew in large planter box attached to house along with Cephalotaxus...Read More

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