Fargesia nitida 'Great Wall' - 40-60 CM P9

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Sinarundinaria nitida.

Bulletpoints
* No rhizome barrier required * edible * tolerates pruning

Growth habit
Fountain bamboo 'Great Wall' is a dense, clump-forming bamboo that can reach a height of 2.5 - 4 m and a width of 1.5 - 2 m.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to shady, wind-protected position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Use
Privacy screen, small/front garden, pond edge, hedge

Root
Fargesia nitida 'Great Wall' is a deep-rooter and, depending on the soil, forms finely branched, runner-forming roots.