Clumping Bamboo Seeds - Fargesia yunnanensis Bamboo Seeds

Fargesia yunnanensis Bamboo Seeds for Sale

• Quantity 30+ count Yunnanensis Fargesia bamboo seeds
• USDA Zones 6-9
  
• Cold Hardy bamboo seeds to -4°F / -20°C
  
• Clumping bamboo seeds
• Non invasive bamboo seeds
• Fargesia bamboo seeds
• Height 13-23' / 4-7m
• Spread 10' / 3m

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Fargesia Bamboo Seeds

Fargesia yunnanensis bamboo, also scientifically identified as Borinda yunnanensis, is sometimes commonly referred to as Yunnan bamboo, Yunnan mountain bamboo, and yun nan jian zhu. This cold hardy bamboo possesses distinct characteristics in terms of appearance, hardiness, and growth.

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Yunnanensis Fargesia seeds Characteristics

Size: Fargesia yunnanensis typically reaches a height of 10 to 15 feet (3 to 4.5 meters) at maturity. It is a medium-sized bamboo species, making it suitable for smaller gardens and landscaping projects.

Growth habit: This bamboo exhibits a clumping growth habit, forming dense clumps of canes. It does not have an invasive rhizome system, which means it won't aggressively spread and take over the surrounding areas.

Canes: The canes of Fargesia yunnanensis are relatively thin and delicate compared to some other bamboo species. They are typically green in color with occasional reddish or purplish hues. The canes have a smooth texture and grow in an upright manner.

Foliage: The foliage of Fargesia yunnanensis consists of narrow, lance-shaped leaves. The leaves are typically 3 to 6 inches (7.5 to 15 centimeters) long and have a dark green color. They create a lush, dense canopy, providing an attractive display.

Hardy: Fargesia yunnanensis is found at elevations from 1,700 - 2,500 meters in temperate climates.  Considered cold hardy to -4°F, it's always recommended to provide adequate mulch cover and protection against extended subfreezing temperatures for all cold hardy bamboo species including F. yunnanensis. 

Sun and shade tolerance: This bamboo species is versatile in terms of light requirements. It can tolerate a range of light conditions, from partial shade to full sun. However, it generally thrives in partially shaded areas or under filtered sunlight, particularly in hotter regions.

Soil and water requirements: Fargesia yunnanensis prefers well-drained soil that retains moisture. It thrives in fertile soil with good organic content. Regular watering is necessary during the establishment phase, but once established, it can tolerate periods of drought.

Landscape use: Fargesia yunnanensis is often used for landscaping purposes, such as privacy screens, hedges, or accent plants. Its elegant appearance and clumping growth habit make it suitable for various garden styles and sizes.

Non Invasive Bamboo Seeds

Non-invasive: Similar to other Fargesia species, Fargesia yunnanensis is non-invasive. It forms tight clumps without spreading through underground runners, ensuring that it remains well-contained in the desired area.

Growth rate: Fargesia yunnanensis has a moderate growth rate. It establishes relatively quickly and steadily increases in height and density over time.

Cold Resistant Bamboo Seeds

Overall, Fargesia yunnanensis bamboo possesses slender canes, dense foliage, and a non-invasive clumping habit. It is a cold resistant bamboo species suitable for cooler climates, and its adaptability to various light conditions and soil types makes it a versatile choice for landscaping projects.