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Fargesia robusta 'Wenchuan'

Plant type

bamboo

size

  • H: 12'-15'
  • W: 10'-20'

planting zones

  • 7a-9b

Fargesia robusta 'Wenchuan' plant details

Fargesia robusta 'Wenchuan' is an evergreen bamboo with green foliage. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular - occasional water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Fargesia robusta 'Wenchuan'

Plant type: bamboo
Plant family: poaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 10 FT - 20 FT - wide, 12 FT - 15 FT - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Fargesia robusta 'Wenchuan'

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Fargesia robusta 'Wenchuan' plant

How to Grow Fargesia robusta 'Wenchuan'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • grassy

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