tropical timber books

Three (3) gallon container, with huge root mass and last years growth removed. A stunning, large, green very tropical looking bamboo with showy satin green canes which when planted in the ground will quickly achieve heights upwards of 40'and 3' in diameter. This bamboo is quick to establish itself over a wide range of soil conditions. Well drained soil and some water are all you will need to grow our starters into a large multi caned bamboo clump within a couple of years. This open clump form will initially focus its energy on making underground roots or rhizomes, then usually the first summer after it has been planted, will send up several new canes or shoots. These shoots will rapidly grow into very beautiful clump of large, straight, poles of amazing tropical green bamboo. Vulgaris makes a great bamboo for a privacy break.
Clumping Bamboo's roots are localized and will not spread deeper than 18 inches and go no further than the base of the clump. Clumping bamboos are completely different than their running cousins. Don't be confused, this bamboo will not spread all over the yard. It will quickly provide you with tropical beauty and the satisfaction knowing you are doing something good for the earth. Bamboo converts Carbon Dioxide to Oxygen 5X more efficiently than a common tree. Bamboo is quickly gaining popularity as one of the worlds fastest growing wood producing plants, and provides us with sustainable and renewable sources of timber, pulp and fiber. Bamboo Plants Online currently do not deliver on California and Hawaii.