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Fargesia (Bamboo)
A genus of small to medium size clumping bamboos native to alpine coniferous forests of west and southwest China. Some species are among the most cold hardy of all bamboos in cultivation.
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| As the cultivar name suggests, this species is a favorite food of the giant panda. Gardeners are more likely to appreciate its compact size. A clumping bamboo that reaches a height of just 8 feet, 'Green Panda' forms a dense habit.
Great For: - Specimen plant
- Hedge or screen
Height: 6-8' Width: 5-8'
Shape: Clump
Winter Interest: Structure
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| PLANT CARE INFORMATIONSun Exposure: 4-6+ hours Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy
Winter Protection: Straw
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| A large clumping bamboo, 'Green Screen' is a fast-growing and sun-tolerant variety that has great potential in any garden! The persistent clump sheaths add texture and interest while new shoots develop in early spring.
Great For: - Specimen plant
- Hedge or screen
Height: 15-18' Width: 5-8'
Shape: Clump
Winter Interest: Structure
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| PLANT CARE INFORMATIONSun Exposure: 6+ hours Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy
Winter Protection: Straw
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| 'New Umbrella' forms tight clumps of tall, arching stems with dense, deep green foliage. An ideal specimen or effective screen, it rounds off the gardening season with a display of buttery fall foliage.
Great For: - Accent perennial, large foundation plantings
- Tall back of the border accent
Height: 10-12' Width: 3-6'
Fall Color: Yellow
Winter Interest: Structure
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| PLANT CARE INFORMATIONSun Exposure: 5+ hours Soil Type: Moist, Sandy Feeding: Plant-tone
Winter Protection: Straw
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