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Fargesia nitida

Fountain Bamboo, Blue Fountain

$120.99 $108.89

Main interest:
exceptionally hardy, dark purple culms with vivid orange sheaths
Exposure:
shade to partial shade, well drained soil
Growth type:
clumping
Foliage:
purple culms, dark green foliage, evergreen
USDA Hardiness:
rhizomes hardy to zone 5a: -29 °C (-20 °F), stems hardy to zone 6a: -23.5 °C (-10 °F) View Zone Map
Mature height & width:
height: up to 15 ft (4.6 m)
Use:
specimen, dense medium tall hedges

Fountain Bamboo (Fargesia nitida) is an elegant species with the classic Fargesia vase shape with an upright habit and stems that end in graceful arches. Stems have copious cascading foliage with delicate evergreen leaves. The distinctly segmented purple culms have vivid orange sheaths. Another extremely hardy Fargesia, but you can gain a hardiness zone with our Winter Cover. Fertilize with Nettle Tea.

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Main interest:
exceptionally hardy, dark purple culms with vivid orange sheaths
Exposure:
shade to partial shade, well drained soil
Growth type:
clumping
Foliage:
purple culms, dark green foliage, evergreen
USDA Hardiness:
rhizomes hardy to zone 5a: -29 °C (-20 °F), stems hardy to zone 6a: -23.5 °C (-10 °F) View Zone Map
Mature height & width:
height: up to 15 ft (4.6 m)
Use:
specimen, dense medium tall hedges

Fountain Bamboo (Fargesia nitida) is an elegant species with the classic Fargesia vase shape with an upright habit and stems that end in graceful arches. Stems have copious cascading foliage with delicate evergreen leaves. The distinctly segmented purple culms have vivid orange sheaths. Another extremely hardy Fargesia, but you can gain a hardiness zone with our Winter Cover. Fertilize with Nettle Tea.

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