Buy Fargesia dracocephala Green Panda™

Scientific Name: Fargesia dracocephala 'Oprins Selection'

Also Known As

Fargesia rufa 'Green Panda'
Fargesia rufa 'Oprins Selection'
Fargesia rufa Green Panda™
Green Panda™ Bamboo

Plant type

bamboo

size

H: 6'-8'
W: 6'-10'

planting zones

5a-9b

1 gallon | $59

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Fewer than 11 at Forestfarm

2 inch wide, 4-6 inch deep tube | $34.85

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Fargesia dracocephala Green Panda™ plant details

Fargesia dracocephala Green Panda™ is a fast-growing evergreen bamboo with green foliage. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Fargesia dracocephala Green Panda™

Plant type: bamboo
Plant family: poaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 6 FT - 10 FT - wide, 6 FT - 8 FT - tall
Uses: clumping, screen, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Fargesia dracocephala Green Panda™

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Very cold hardy (to 15 below 0° F) and vigorous, this beautifully fountain shaped and entirely non-invasive clumper (to 8' x 8') features non-curling leaves and reddish culms making it a handsome container plant, specimen or an excellent hedge when grouped; native to W. China, its parent species is Panda food. S-Sh/M

By: Forestfarm

Evergreen, non-invasive, clumping bamboo. Great for a single specimen, or grouped to form a hedge or screen. Native to western China, this is one of the favorite foods of the Giant Panda. Growth Rate fast