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Bissets Bamboo in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Phyllostachys bissetii

 

Bisset's Bamboo

Phyllostachys Bissetii is a dense, upright, vigorous bamboo with masses of dense shiny green leaves, its canes are green but age to a light yellow. Plant forms dense groves as it ages.

 
plant Features
  • Bissets Bamboo likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Bissets Bamboo likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Bissets Bamboo is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Bissets Bamboo likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Bisset's Bamboo

Latin name

Phyllostachys bissetii

type

Bamboo

family

Poaceae

ph

5.6 - 7.8 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Bissets Bamboo likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Frost

    Bissets Bamboo is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Soil

    Bissets Bamboo likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

  • Water

    Bissets 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 Bissets Bamboo is 9.00meters x 5.00meters 9.00 M 5.00 M

Phyllostachys bissetii

Phyllostachys Bissetii is a dense, upright, vigorous bamboo with masses of dense shiny green leaves, its canes are green but age to a light yellow. Plant forms dense groves as it ages.


Plant container plants

From Mid Spring TO Late Spring

Plant container plants in a sunny sheltered position.

 
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