36 inches per year.
Giant timber bamboo growth rate.
Full sun rhizome system.
Bamboo used for timber can come from a great number of species though few of these are cold hardy or likely to be grown in the united states.
This giant specimen timber bamboo grows quickly to 45 feet with a diameter of 5 inches.
In the landscape it can be used as a clump of vertical poles for a columnar element or planted in mass for a fast growing barrier screen or privacy hedge between properties.
Most timber bamboos.
Bambusa oldhamii giant timber bamboo.
The clumping non invasive habit of giant timber bamboo make it an easy low maintenance choice for homeowners.
Once they have reached around 3 feet in height they will begin growing several feet per day.
Bambusa oldhamii is native to china and the most commonly cultivated clumping timber bamboo in the united.
This species of bamboo is largely classified as a timber bamboo.
65 feet 20 m max diameter.
Propagate giant timber bamboo from seed sowing it in a greenhouse around 68 degrees fahrenheit in a moist compost.
Known in the botanical world as phyllostachys vivax it is attractive with green stripes on its yellow canes.
This is one of the largest bamboo species.
25 50 feet.
A normal attrition rate for new growth is around 20.
Longevity less than 50 years.
4 inches 10 cm minimum temp.
Watch bamboo growth video.
The ruler is marked in 12 inch intervals for the first 6 feet thereafter the ruler will be in one foot intervals.
Grown as ornamental or for a paper pulp.
Giant timber bamboo oldham bamboo.
A clump bamboo useful for tall screens.
Timber bamboo growing conditions.
20 f 7 c hardiness zone.
Hardy to temperatures as low as minus 5 degrees f the greenstripe bamboo also has large leaves making it suitable for growing as a hedge.
However the bamboo growth rate is dependent on the climate conditions.
Giant timber bamboo oldham s bamboo chinese name.
It can reach a height of 10 feet in just three weeks.
