Family: Poaceae
Scientific Name: Pleioblastus pygmaeus
Common Name: Pygmy Bamboo
Description | A dwarf green Bamboo. |
Pronunciation | (plee-o-blast-us)(pig-MAY-us) |
Plant Type | All Plants, Grass Ornamental |
Hardiness Zone | 6b-10 |
Sunlight | light shade |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | average |
Temperature | hardy to miuns 5 degrees F |
Dimensions | 1-2 feet |
Maintenance | can be mowed to 1-2 inches above the ground in the spring, in ideal situations this Bamboo can rapidly spread |
Propagation | division in the spring |
Misc Facts | Name from the Greek words plenis (many) and blastos (buds). Referring to the many branches arising from one node. |
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