4ft Dragon Head Bamboo | Fargesia Rufa | 10L Pot
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- Highlights
- Variety Specifications
- Planting & Care
- Features upright canes that arch gracefully into a fountain-like shape as they mature.
- Lush, evergreen leaves are said to resemble dragon scales, providing year-round interest.
- Stems transition from a vibrant green to attractive lighter green and yellow hues.
- A compact, non-invasive clumping habit makes it ideal for smaller gardens or large patio pots.
- Creates a soothing sound as the wind rustles through its canes, perfect for sensory gardens.
- A favourite for Japanese-style gardens, pairing beautifully with acers, peonies, and camellias.
- Holds the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit, confirming its value for UK gardens.
- 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
- Location: Beds & borders, Pots
- Eventual Spread: 1-2m (Spreads approximately one to two metres.)
- Hardiness: H5 - Cold hardy down to temperatures of -15°C.
- Soil Type: Any moist, well-drained soil
- Pest & Disease Resistance: Good resistance, but can be affected by slugs.
- Pruning: Prune in spring.
- Planting: Plant in spring (March to May) in a spot with full sun or partial shade. This bamboo is versatile and grows well in beds, borders, or a large container.
- Soil: Thrives in fertile soil that drains well but stays moist. Avoid sites that are waterlogged or excessively dry.
- Pruning: In spring, prune out any weak, damaged, or dead culms at the base using loppers to encourage healthy new growth and maintain a tidy shape.
- Care: Dragon head bamboo is easy to cultivate and rarely affected by diseases. Keep an eye out for slugs, especially on new shoots.
Product Specifications
- Height on Arrival: 110-120cm inc. pot
- Supplied As: 10L pot
Highlights
- Features upright canes that arch gracefully into a fountain-like shape as they mature.
- Lush, evergreen leaves are said to resemble dragon scales, providing year-round interest.
- Stems transition from a vibrant green to attractive lighter green and yellow hues.
- A compact, non-invasive clumping habit makes it ideal for smaller gardens or large patio pots.
- Creates a soothing sound as the wind rustles through its canes, perfect for sensory gardens.
- A favourite for Japanese-style gardens, pairing beautifully with acers, peonies, and camellias.
- Holds the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit, confirming its value for UK gardens.
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
- Location: Beds & borders, Pots
- Eventual Spread: 1-2m (Spreads approximately one to two metres.)
- Hardiness: H5 - Cold hardy down to temperatures of -15°C.
- Soil Type: Any moist, well-drained soil
- Pest & Disease Resistance: Good resistance, but can be affected by slugs.
- Pruning: Prune in spring.
Planting & Care
- Planting: Plant in spring (March to May) in a spot with full sun or partial shade. This bamboo is versatile and grows well in beds, borders, or a large container.
- Soil: Thrives in fertile soil that drains well but stays moist. Avoid sites that are waterlogged or excessively dry.
- Pruning: In spring, prune out any weak, damaged, or dead culms at the base using loppers to encourage healthy new growth and maintain a tidy shape.
- Care: Dragon head bamboo is easy to cultivate and rarely affected by diseases. Keep an eye out for slugs, especially on new shoots.
Product Specifications
- Height on Arrival: 110-120cm inc. pot
- Supplied As: 10L pot
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