Below is a list of all known varietals for Bamboo. Click on a varietal name to view more detailed information.
Varietal Name | Description | Soil Texture | pH Range | Organic Matter | Salinity Level | Hardiness Zone | Humidity | Water (in/wk) | Primary Nutrient |
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Black Bamboo | An ornamental running bamboo species that develops distinctive black culms as it matures. | Sandy Loam | 6.6 - 7.3 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | < 2 | 11B | High | 1 - 2 | Potassium (K) |
Fargesia | A genus of clumping bamboos, popular in landscaping for their non-invasive growth habit. | Sandy Loam | 6.6 - 7.3 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | < 2 | 11B | High | 1 - 2 | Potassium (K) |
Golden Bamboo | A common running bamboo known for its golden-colored stalks and compressed culm nodes. | Sandy Loam | 6.6 - 7.3 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | < 2 | 11B | High | 1 - 2 | Potassium (K) |
Moso Bamboo | A large, timber bamboo species known for its fast growth and edible shoots. It is a running bamboo. | Sandy Loam | 6.6 - 7.3 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | < 2 | 11B | High | 1 - 2 | Potassium (K) |
River Cane | A bamboo species native to the southeastern United States, historically used by Native Americans for crafts. | Sandy Loam | 6.6 - 7.3 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | < 2 | 11B | High | 1 - 2 | Potassium (K) |