Sasa chimakisasa
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Basic Information
Family: Poaceae or Gramineae
Genus: sasa
Plant ID (slug): sasa-chimakisasa
Numeric ID: 25379
USDA Hardiness: Coming soon
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Sasa chimakisasa is an evergreen Bamboo. 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 - Japan.
Habitats
Woodland Garden Dappled Shade; Shady Edge;
Edible Uses
Edible Parts: Shoots Stem Edible Uses: Young shoots - cooked[177].
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Sasa chimakisasa