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Bambusa Multiplex

Multiplexes are known for the following: green-yellow color, “dwarf” status, upright branches, clumping ability and cold-hardiness.

Alphonse Karr: Bambusa Multiplex

  • Bright yellow with irregular dark green stripes

  • Can reach up to 40 feet

  • Cold-hardy down to the upper teens

  • Does well in an inside container in a well-lit area

  • Great for privacy hedges and screens

Green Hedge: Bambusa Multiplex

  • Bright green

  • Can reach up to 25 feet

  • Cold-hardy down to the upper teens

  • Known for thicker culms and erect standing

  • Great for dense screens

Golden Goddess: Bambusa Multiplex

  • Bright golden color

  • Maximum height is 10 feet

  • Cold-hardy down to upper teens

  • Fast-growing and remains well-clustered

  • Creates a beautiful, golden screen

Bambusa Textilis

These varieties are well-suited for wind and privacy screens. They are deep green and slightly arch at their apex.

Dwarf Textilis: Bambusa Textilis

  • Rich, deep garden

  • Maximum height is 20 feet

  • Cold-hardy down to the upper teens

  • Beautiful canes are perfect for a smaller yard

  • Can creates a lush privacy screen

Maculata: Bambusa Textilis

  • Deep green with smooth culms

  • Can reach up to 25 feet

  • Cold-hardy down to the upper teens

  • Canes are farther apart and creates a deep “V” shapes

  • Perfect for privacy fences

Unique Varieties

Giant Timber: Bambusa Oldhammi

  • Erect and capable of growing to 50 - 60 feet tall

  • Poles can reach 6 inches in diameter

  • Stays very clumped

  • Tolerates cold only into the mid-twenties

  • Great for screens or windbreaks

Graceful: Textilis Gracilis

  • Known for its 'graceful" appearance with appearance with its deep green coloring and arching top

  • Its tight columns make it ideal for tight spaces

  • Can reach 25 - 30 feet in height

  • Cold-hardy down to the upper teens

Seabreeze: Bambusa Malingensis

  • Blue-white canes give Seabreeze a unique appearance

  • Perfect for coastal areas - tolerates winds and salt

  • Can reach up to 40 feet tall

  • Use for smaller areas and fencing

  • Cold-hardy down to the low twenties

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