Bambusa multiplex
Hedge Bamboo
Common Name: Hedge Bamboo
Family: Poaceae
Zone: 7 - 10
Average Size: 20’H
Identification:
  • Clump forming bamboo, dense mass of culms
  • Arching culms, no greater than 1 inch; yellow-green
  • Prominent side-branch from each branch bud; several smaller branches at each node
  • 5-10 leaves per branch; paddle-shaped; yellow-green above, gray-green below
Notes:
Campus Location:
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Hedge Bamboo leaves
 Fernleaf Hedge Bamboo form Fernleaf Hedge Bamboo leaves
Hedge Bamboo stems: var. 'Alphonse Karr'