Bambusa dolichomerithalla 'Silverstripe'

Plant type

bamboo

size

H: 20'-35'
W: 8'-15'

planting zones

8b-12

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Bambusa dolichomerithalla 'Silverstripe' plant details

Bambusa dolichomerithalla 'Silverstripe' is a fast-growing evergreen bamboo with blue, green, variegated and white foliage. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something for erosion control, heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Bambusa dolichomerithalla 'Silverstripe'

Plant type: bamboo
Plant family: poaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue, green, variegated and white
Mature size: 8 FT - 15 FT - wide, 20 FT - 35 FT - tall
Uses: hedge, spreading, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Bambusa dolichomerithalla 'Silverstripe'

USDA Zones: 8b - 12
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer, erosion, heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

As pretty and as hardy as B. textilis. Few know this bamboo. But many should. White stripes on green canes. to 35’

By: Utility Research Garden

Gardening facts about Bambusa dolichomerithalla 'Silverstripe' plant

How to Grow Bambusa dolichomerithalla 'Silverstripe'

Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - occasional
Soil Needs
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
- erosion control
- verticillium wilt resistant