Giant Blue Bamboo
Borinda boliana (Clumping)
One of the fastest growing and possibly largest of the temperate clumping bamboos, this beauty from Sichuan China reaches a 20 foot canopy height and width. Its feathery green leaves and gracefully arching canes have new shoots that are pale blue in color. The most cold hardy bamboo in the Borinda genus.
| Plant type: | Bamboo |
| Garden styles: | Asian/Zen, Contemporary |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Evergreen |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 8 - 9 |
| Light needs: | Partial sun |
| Water Needs: | Water regularly when the top three inches of soil is dry. |
| Average landscape size: | Reaches twenty feet tall and wide. |
| Growth rate: | Fast |
| Special feature: | Clumping Bamboo |
| Landscape uses: | Barrier, Hedge, Mass Planting, Privacy Screen |
| Foliage color: | Green |
| Item no.: | 5349 |
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Care Information
Can tolerate a fair amount of sun but prefers afternoon shade, especially in warmer climates.
One of the fastest growing and possibly largest of the temperate clumping bamboos, this beauty from Sichuan China reaches a 20 foot canopy height and width. Its feathery green leaves and gracefully arching canes have new shoots that are pale blue in color. The most cold hardy bamboo in the Borinda genus.
Care Information
Can tolerate a fair amount of sun but prefers afternoon shade, especially in warmer climates.
| Plant type: | Bamboo |
| Garden styles: | Asian/Zen, Contemporary |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Evergreen |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 8 - 9 |
| Light needs: | Partial sun |
| Water Needs: | Water regularly when the top three inches of soil is dry. |
| Average landscape size: | Reaches twenty feet tall and wide. |
| Growth rate: | Fast |
| Special feature: | Clumping Bamboo |
| Landscape uses: | Barrier, Hedge, Mass Planting, Privacy Screen |
| Foliage color: | Green |
| Item no.: | 5349 |