Bambusa vulgaris

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Plant Characteristics
Habit   bamboo

Lifespan: perennial
Cultivation
Scientific Names

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Bambusa vulgaris is an open clump type bamboo species with lemon yellow culms with green stripes and dark green leaves. The shoots are edible and remain buttercup yellow after cooking. It can tolerate minor frost. It is a preferred species for erosion control. It can grow up to a height of 12 m, and a thickness of 8 cm.[1]

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References

  1. Bambusa vulgaris, OzBamboo; Retrieved: 2007-12-19

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