by CBGAdmin | Sep 29, 2021 | Bamboo Species
EXOTIC Muli Bamboo Scientific Name: Melocanna baccifera (Roxb.) KurzOrigin: Bangladesh, Myanmar & Northeastern IndiaUses: Widely used in building houses in Bangladesh. Even used for woven wares(baskets, mats, handicrafts, etc.) and an important source of superior...
by CBGAdmin | Jan 1, 2018 | Bamboo Species
EXOTIC Oldham Scientific Name: Bambusa Oldhamii Munro Origin: China & Taiwan Uses: Furniture & paper making, ornamental, edible shoots for food Propagation: Culm cuttings Rhizome Type: Clump forming or Sympodial Culms: 35-45 ft tall; 4-inch in diameter...
by CBGAdmin | Jan 1, 2018 | Bamboo Species
INDIGENOUS Puser Bamboo Scientific Name: Cyrtochloa Puser S. Dransf. Origin: Philippines Uses: Fencing and planted to control soil erosion; ornamental Propagation: Seeds and rhizome cuttings Rhizome Type: Clump forming or Sympodial Culms: 3-6m tall; 1-4cm in diameter...
by CBGAdmin | Jan 1, 2018 | Bamboo Species
EXOTIC Running Bamboo Scientific Name: Phyllostachys aurea Origin: Japan Uses: Ornamental indoor & outdoor plant in pots; walking sticks, umbrella and fan handles, fishing rods Propagation: Seeds or Rhizome cuttings Rhizome Type: Running or Monopodial Culms: 15-25...
by CBGAdmin | Jan 1, 2018 | Bamboo Species
EXOTIC Shiroshima Scientific Name: Hibanobambusa tranguillans Origin: Japan Uses: Shrub bamboo for landscaping that forms thick hedge Propagation: Rhizome cuttings Rhizome Type: Running or Monopodial Culms: 10-16 ft tall; 1.25-inch in diameter Small-sized bamboo...
by CBGAdmin | Jan 1, 2018 | Bamboo Species
EXOTIC Square Bamboo Scientific Name: Chimonobambusa quadrangularis Origin: China Uses: Most interesting ornamental bamboo. Excellent material for handicrafts. New shoots are edible. Can be grown as a hedge or screen, Propagation: Culm or Rhizome cuttings Rhizome...
