Image: Tshering Phuntsho (CC BY-NC) via iNaturalist
Exposurefull sun
Watermoderate
Typebamboo
Distribution
Phyllostachys nigra
Black Bamboo
Description
A large, elegant evergreen bamboo with arching canes, green at first becoming blackish-brown with maturity, and narrow-lanceolate leaves to 12cm in length
Mature Height
4m
Mature Spread
4m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Evergreen
Growth Habit
Suckering
Growth Speed
Fast · 0.5 m/yr
Soil Texture
Loam
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H7
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 5-11
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
ArchitecturalPatio and container plantsHedging and screens
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| VSP198020V0000H20010 | €60.50 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.