height | 8–20ft | |
width | 8–20ft | |
tolerates | Coast, Heat, Pots | |
water needs |
Moderate | |
water info |
Bamboo adds a lush look to any garden and will need consistent irrigation to look its vibrant best. These plants are tough; once established, they usually will not die without irrigation, but they might start to look droopy and dry. Regular watering will give them their signature lushness! | |
hardy to |
20F | |
exposure | Part Shade – Full Sun | |
indoor outdoor |
Outdoor | |
drainage | In Ground: Planting Mix, In Pots: Potting Soil, Tolerates Heavy Soil, Tolerates Sandy Soil | |
fertilizing | All Purpose | |
origin | Mexico | |
california native |
No | |
sunset zones |
8, 9, 12–24 |
Full Sun
Six or more hours of sun beams directly landing on the plant's leaves.
Part Shade
Three to five hours of sun beams directly landing on the plant's leaves.
Part Sun
One to two hours of sun beams directly landing on the plants leaves.
Full Shade
The plant is never fully lit by sun beams,
but is in a bright spot or has dappled sunbeams playing over the leaves throughout the day.
Deep Shade
The plant never has dappled light on the leaves, and is in a place that feels dim, even on a nice sunny day.