Hedge Bamboo
Bambusa multiplex
Hedge Bamboo is a fast-growing ornamental grass, hardy in USDA zones 8-11, that matures to about 10–25 ft. It does best in part shade and full sun with moderate water needs in well-drained and moist soil. It attracts birds, stands up well to humidity and salt and grows happily in containers.
- USDA zones
- 8-11
- Sun
- Part shade, Full sun
- Water
- Moderate
- Mature size
- 10–25 ft
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Maintenance
- Medium
- Soil
- Well-drained, Moist
- Attracts
- Birds
- Tough against
- Humidity, Salt
- Native to
- Asia
Freeze survival
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