Indocalamus latifolius

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Basic Information

Family: Poaceae or Gramineae

Genus: indocalamus

Plant ID (slug): indocalamus-latifolius

Numeric ID: 21610

USDA Hardiness: 7-10

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Physical Characteristics

Indocalamus latifolius is an evergreen Bamboo growing to 1 m (3ft 3in). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 8. It is in leaf all year. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Wind. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland). It prefers moist soil.

Distribution

E. Asia - E. China.

Habitats

Woodland Garden Dappled Shade; Shady Edge;

Edible Uses

None known

Medicinal Uses

None known

Known Hazards

None known

Detailed Information

Additional Information

Title: Indocalamus latifolius