Description
Bisset’s Bamboo is a hardy, evergreen perennial that thrives in Massachusetts gardens, offering year-round greenery and an elegant, upright form. Its dense canopy of dark green foliage and rigid canes makes it an excellent choice for privacy screens, hedges, or container planting. This fast-growing bamboo adapts well to various light conditions, from full sun to full shade, and adds a refined texture to garden landscapes. Its evergreen leaves maintain their rich color throughout the year, providing lasting visual appeal even in winter.
Reaching up to 15 feet in height with a narrow 24-inch spread, Bisset’s Bamboo is ideal for naturalizing and woodland gardens. It grows quickly and requires regular maintenance to manage its spreading habit, making early spring cleanup essential. This bamboo thrives in moist, well-drained soil and tolerates urban pollution, making it a resilient option for city and suburban landscapes. Whether planted in the ground or in large containers, Bisset’s Bamboo brings structure and lush greenery to Massachusetts landscapes.
Each plant comes in a #5 (5 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Phyllostachys bissetii
Color: green
Light: full sun – full shade
Watering: average – moist
Soil: adaptable
Zone: 5 – 7
Plant Shape: upright, towering
Plant Type: herbaceous perennial
Mature Size: height (15'), width (24″)
Blooming Season: n/a
Growth Rate: fast
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