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Bambusa multiplex var. riviereorum

Also Known As

  • Bambusa multiplex 'Riviereorum'
  • Chinese Goddess Bamboo
  • Riviereorum Clumping Bamboo

Plant type

bamboo

size

  • H: 8'-15'
  • W: 4'-8'

planting zones

  • 8a-12

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Bambusa multiplex var. riviereorum plant details

Bambusa multiplex var. riviereorum is an evergreen bamboo with green foliage. Grows well with sun - bright shade and regular - occasional water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, gritty, 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 multiplex var. riviereorum

Plant type: bamboo
Plant family: poaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 4 FT - 8 FT - wide, 8 FT - 15 FT - tall
Uses: clumping

GROWING CONDITIONS for Bambusa multiplex var. riviereorum

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This is the 6’ little-sister to ‘Fernleaf’. Same leaf. Hasn’t been turned over. Just closer to the ground.

Gardening facts about Bambusa multiplex var. riviereorum plant

How to Grow Bambusa multiplex var. riviereorum

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

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

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
    • erosion control
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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