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KEY TO THE BAMBOO DESCRIPTIONS
NOTE THE BELOW DESCRIPTIONS OF SIZE ARE FOR PLANTS GROWING NORMALLY IN THE GROUND.
PLEASE DISREGARD FOR BONSAI CULTURE.

Botanical name - Common name: English, Thai, Japanese, or Chinese, etc. A short descriptive paragraph about each species or variety. The six numbers and letter codes below the description are, from left to right:

1)The sunlight tolerance for best performance - full sun, 1/2 day sun or shade.
2)Full bamboo height in feet.
3)Full diameter in inches.
4)Temperature in degrees Fahrenheit where leaf kill may begin. Rhizomes may tolerate 10-15 degrees colder.
5)Recommended USDA Zones.
6)Running bamboo are designated with an R and clumping type spreaders with a C.


BAMBOO BONSAI
Our best selections of miniature bamboo plants grown in 6" X 8" molded bonsai dishes.  The ideal way to enjoy bamboo in a small setting. We offer an established plant  for you to prune and shape as desired. Select your own interesting stones, pebbles, moss and companion plants to add to your tiny landscape.

The bar below lists our nursery price. Go to SHIPPING for mail order information and cost. One large
USPS Flat Rate Priority Mail box required for each plant - $22.

BAMBOO NAME

NOTE

6"X8" pot






Bambusa multiplex 'Fernleaf


 $25

 

 

 

- FERNLEAF BAMBOO
Miniature leaves make the variety of bamboo attractive. Easily kept small in its dish in a cascading V
shape from 12-18". The clumping habit mimics the giant tropical bamboos.
sun   20'   1/2"   12 F   8-10   C


Bambusa multiplex 'Golden Goddess'


 $25


 

 

- GOLDEN GODDESS
The same V shape but with larger green leaves. Maintains a "clumping" footprint and a height between
 12"-18" in its dish.
sun   10'   1/2"   12 F   8-10   C


Chusquea culeou 'Hillier's Form'


$30

 

 

 

Tiny blue-green leaves in whorls on short tough branches give this little Chilean bamboo an
interesting profile. Easily maintained at height 12" 

sun-1/2   8'   3/4"   0 F   7-10   C


Fargesia murielae 'Sukoshi'


$30

 

 

 

This bonsai is from our genetic dwarf cultivar. Mature plants only reach 12"-18" in height.
1/2   15'   1/2"   -20 F   5-10   C

Phyllostachys aurea 'Waminita'


$40

 

 

 

- DWARF GOLDEN BAMBOO
A genetic dwarf with swollen nodes completely up each culm. Easily kept at its full height of 12"
sun   27'   1 3/4"   0 F   7-10   R
 

Pleioblastus  distichus


 $15

 

 

 

A very small ground cover bamboo. Leaves are tiny and arranged in a fern leaf pattern. Excellent for
bonsai.

1/2   4'   1/8"   -5 F   6-10   R

Bambusa multiplex 'Fernleaf' Bonsai
Bambusa multiplex 'Golden Goddess' Bonsai
Chusquea culeou 'Hillier's Form Bonsai


Fargesia murielae 'Sukoshi' Bonsai
Phyllostachys aurea 'Waminita' Bonsai
Pleioblastus distichus Bonsai