Fargesia nitida ( Anceps nitida Bamboo )

Bamboo is a common term for a large number of giant grasses. This bamboo has 12 feet tall and .5 inch diameter stems. This variety has culms that arch quite radically. It has small, narrow leaves and its branches grow […]

Fargesia murielae ( Umbrella Bamboo )

Clumping bamboo that is 15 feet tall with .5 inches in diameter stems. Clumping bamboos do not spread as far a runner types. This species is one of the most important foods of the giant panda. In China it can […]

Fargesia fungosa ( Bamboo )

Clumping bamboo with 20 feet tall, 1 inch diameter stems. A Chinese variety native to Yunnan which grow at elevations from 6,000 to 9,000 feet. Its culms are often used for weaving and it has sweet, edible shoots.

Fargesia crassinoda ( Bamboo )

Clump-forming bamboo that reaches 12 feet tall, with .75 inch diameter stems. This Tibetan native grows under high altitude pine forests. Its leaves are narrow and grow in 3 to 6 branches almost equal in size. Its shoots appear from […]

Fargesia angustissima ( Bamboo )

Bamboo with 24 feet tall, 1 inch in diameter stems. Clump forming bamboo have underground shoots that grow slowly outward, closer than runner type bamboo. This variety comes for the Sichuan province of China. When culms are young they have […]