Botanical Name: Common Names:
Himalayacalamus porcatus Nepalese Blue Bamboo,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Palms, Ferns & Tropical Climbing / Twining, Dense, Upright
Description:
An outstanding smaller, ornamental bamboo, best in part shade. A beautiful, delicate looking blue bamboo from Nepal, it is very hardy plant. A great use for Nepalese Blue would be between houses where the sun does not reach for most of the day, or as a beautiful pot plant. Good to block out single story windows next door, or in the understory of rainforest and tropical gardens. Plant at 1m distance for the best effect.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Semi Shade Well Drained