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Giant timber bamboo in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Phyllostachys bambusoides 'Castillonis'

 

Giant timber bamboo

Phyllostachys Castillonis is a large, upright bamboo with lance shaped green foliage and yellow canes with green stripes. It forms a slowly increasing clump.

 
plant Features
  • Giant timber bamboo likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Giant timber bamboo likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Giant timber bamboo is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Giant timber bamboo likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Giant timber bamboo

Latin name

Phyllostachys bambusoides 'Castillonis'

type

Bamboo

family

Poaceae

ph

5.6 - 7.8 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Giant timber bamboo likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Giant timber bamboo is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Soil

    Giant timber bamboo likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

  • Water

    Giant timber bamboo likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Giant timber bamboo is 2.50meters x 6.00meters 2.50 M 6.00 M

Phyllostachys bambusoides 'Castillonis'

Phyllostachys Castillonis is a large, upright bamboo with lance shaped green foliage and yellow canes with green stripes. It forms a slowly increasing clump.


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From Mid Spring TO Late Spring

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