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4ft Dragon Head Bamboo | 5L Pot

4ft Dragon Head Bamboo | 5L Pot

Name: 4ft Dragon Head Bamboo | 5L Pot
Brand: Winters Hill
SKU: shopify_GB_15178799939963_55626571317627
Price: 25.99 GBP
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Highlights
Variety Specifications
Planting & Care

Also known as fountain bamboo, its upright canes arch gracefully as they mature.
Lush green leaves resemble dragon scales, creating a stunning visual effect.
Stems transition from a vibrant green to lighter green and yellow hues with age.
A non-invasive, clumping habit makes it perfect for compact gardens and easy to manage.
Thrives in beds, borders, or a large patio container.
Creates a soothing rustling sound in the wind, ideal for sensory gardens.
Awarded the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit.

Species: Bamboo
Features: Attractive bark, Evergreen, Fully hardy, RHS Award of Garden Merit, Winter interest
Foliage Colour: Green
Planting Time: March, April, May
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Habit: Clump forming, Upright to arching
Ideal for: Beds & borders, Pots
Eventual Spread: 1-2m
Hardiness: H5 - Cold hardy down to temperatures of -15°C.

Planting: Plant one metre apart to allow for spreading.
Soil: Grows best in fertile soil that drains well but retains some moisture. Avoid waterlogged or severely dry soil.
Watering: Water regularly, particularly when establishing and during hot, dry spells.
Feeding: Plants in fertile soil require little feeding. In poor soil, apply a general fertiliser in spring. Container-grown bamboo should be fed with liquid feed throughout the growing season.
Pruning: In spring, use loppers to cut any weak, damaged, or dead culms down to the base.
Pests & Diseases: Rarely affected by diseases but can experience problems with slugs.

Product Specifications

Height on Arrival: 110-120cm inc. pot
Eventual Height: 3m
Supplied As: Plant in a 5L pot

Highlights

Also known as fountain bamboo, its upright canes arch gracefully as they mature.
Lush green leaves resemble dragon scales, creating a stunning visual effect.
Stems transition from a vibrant green to lighter green and yellow hues with age.
A non-invasive, clumping habit makes it perfect for compact gardens and easy to manage.
Thrives in beds, borders, or a large patio container.
Creates a soothing rustling sound in the wind, ideal for sensory gardens.
Awarded the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit.

Variety Specifications

Species: Bamboo
Features: Attractive bark, Evergreen, Fully hardy, RHS Award of Garden Merit, Winter interest
Foliage Colour: Green
Planting Time: March, April, May
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Habit: Clump forming, Upright to arching
Ideal for: Beds & borders, Pots
Eventual Spread: 1-2m
Hardiness: H5 - Cold hardy down to temperatures of -15°C.

Planting & Care

Planting: Plant one metre apart to allow for spreading.
Soil: Grows best in fertile soil that drains well but retains some moisture. Avoid waterlogged or severely dry soil.
Watering: Water regularly, particularly when establishing and during hot, dry spells.
Feeding: Plants in fertile soil require little feeding. In poor soil, apply a general fertiliser in spring. Container-grown bamboo should be fed with liquid feed throughout the growing season.
Pruning: In spring, use loppers to cut any weak, damaged, or dead culms down to the base.
Pests & Diseases: Rarely affected by diseases but can experience problems with slugs.

Product Specifications