Mexican Weeping Bamboo
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Genus/Species | Otatea acuminata aztecorum |
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| Common Name | Mexican Weeping Bamboo | |
| Typical Dimensions | 6m high, culm diameter up to 40 mm. -2 °c | |
| Description | A great mid-sized bamboo for a screening or feature plant. Rachael Carson has striated culms, a nice tidy and compact habit. Few people are unimpressed with this bamboo. |
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Murray Island
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Genus/Species | Schizostachyum sp Murray Island |
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| Common Name | Murray Island | |
| Typical Dimensions | 3m high, culm diameter up to 20mm. -2 °c | |
| Description | A smaller species native to the Torres Strait Islands. Murray Island grows quite well in Queensland, sometimes described as growing up to 5m high or more however Im yet to see one larger than 3m making this a great plant for smaller spaces. |
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Rachael Carson
| Genus/Species | Gigantochloa sp Rachael Carson | |
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| Common Name | Rachael Carson | |
| Typical Dimensions | 6m high, culm diameter up to 40 mm. -2 °c | |
| Description | A great mid-sized bamboo for a screening or feature plant. Rachael Carson has striated culms, a nice tidy and compact habit. Few people are unimpressed with this bamboo. |
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Tamiang
| Genus/Species | Schizostachyum Tamiang | |
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| Common Name | Tamiang | |
| Typical Dimensions | 4m high, culm diameter up to 30mm. -2 °c | |
| Description | A lovely tropical lookin smaller bamboo. Tamiang is a good smaller screen option also. |
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Tiger Grass
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Genus/Species | Thysanolaena maxima |
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| Common Name | Tiger Grass | |
| Typical Dimensions | 3m high, culm diameter up to 10mm. -2°c | |
| Description | Although not a true bamboo species, Tiger Grass is a bamboo-like, tropical, ornamental grass with lush arrow-shaped foliage that fits a niche for smaller size single storey screens up to 3m tall. It forms a tight upright clump with older stems turning a reddish colour in full sunlight making it also perfect as a stand alone ornamental. Quite drought tolerant. |
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Variegated Malay Dwarf
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Genus/Species | Bambusa heterostachya ‘variegated’ |
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| Common Name | Variegated Malay Dwarf | |
| Typical Dimensions | 3-4m high, culm diameter up to 20mm. -2°c | |
| Description | A compact, bushy plant with variegated foliage, Variegated Malay Dwarf forms a problem free living fence for single storey privacy applications. Can be trimmed to any height and shape for hedging or planted as an ornamental in tropical and asian gardens to stunning effect. |
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Willowy
| Genus/Species | Bambusa multiplex | |
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| Common Name | Willowy Bamboo | |
| Typical Dimensions | 4m high, culm diameters to 25mm. -12°c | |
| Description | Another of the hardy screening multiplex species that grows very quickly. It has a dense habit and weeping tops earning it the name Willowy. |
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Wrayii, Garden Bamboo
| Genus/Species | Gigantochloa wrayii | |
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| Common Name | Wrayii, Garden Bamboo | |
| Typical Dimensions | 3-4m high in sun, 6m under shade, culm diameter up to 50 mm. – 2°c | |
| Description | A great smaller garden species, Wrayii is bushy in the full sun yet has a more upright classic bamboo form under shade. Great as screening or feature plant. |
