It is also equally at home in tropical island design themes.
Dwarf buddha belly bamboo hedge.
Dwarf buddha belly bamboo bambusa vulgaris wamin can grow 12 15 feet with 3 diameter canes.
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Most importantly it will stunt the bamboos long term growth.
By michelle wishhart bambusa vulgaris wamin commonly called dwarf buddha s belly bamboo is a clumping bamboo cultivar that produces canes lined with swollen nodes that resemble the fat belly of.
This clumping bamboo is called chinese dwarf but it can actually grow up to 20 or 30 feet tall.
Bambusa vulgaris wamin dwarf buddha belly bamboo is a small sized evergreen bamboo with dark shiny green canes up to 3 in.
Bambusa vulgaris wamin 16.
The foliage on this bamboo is especially thick and bushy so it makes a pretty good privacy hedge compared to other clumpers.
The top arches slightly.
The canes hold up thin branches covered in long green leaves up to 12 in.
It grows 15 to 20 feet.
Like most clumping bamboo varieties dwarf buddha belly bamboo is very easy to grow and maintain.
2 rufa is the most cold hardy of the clumping.
Has a more consistent buddha s belly form than b.
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Dwarf buddha belly bamboo.
Wide 7 cm adorned with short and swollen lower internodes resembling the fat belly of the buddha.
Wamin dwarf buddha belly bamboo bambusa vulgaris wamin an open growth plant with very noticeable bellied canes.
It s a very attractive species and easy to keep contained.
In the landscape it can be used as a clump of vertical poles for a columnar element.
It has very similar look to graceful bamboo except its green culms has the added beauty of cream pin stripes.
With its compact size and unusually shaped canes wamin is an exotic and exciting addition to any landscape.
Ventricosa but is less hardy.
If the temps dip below the minimum temps for just a few hours the bamboo will suffer severe damage.
27f please respect the minimum temperatures.
It has long been choice for creating fast growing barriers screens and privacy hedges between properties.
As one of the most popular ornamental bamboo varieties dwarf buddha s belly features stunning green foliage that doesn t cover the lower half of the culms and showcases the trademark swollen bellies or internodes.
Makes a great container plant for us but needs to be brought indoors during the winter.
Design ideas bamboo is among the primary signature plant of asian inspired garden.
Wamin or vulgaris bamboo dwarf buddha belly bamboo.
16 maximum culm diameter.