Fargesia robusta ~ Robust Bamboo Size:1 GALLON also know as a 'Tractor

also know as a 'Tractor Seat Plant'

The plant is not a substitute for the culinary spice and flavorings obtained from Illicium verum

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Fargesia robusta ~ Robust Bamboo Size:1 GALLON also know as a 'TractorRobust Bamboo is a fast growing clumping bamboo with rusty red new shoots that mature to dark green while the culm sheaths lighten to white creating a checkerboard pattern into summer. The sheaths open to reveal light green culms. The plums of dark green foliage hold its color year round. Grows best with afternoon shade in Southern climates and moist well drained soils. Robust Bamboo is non invasive and more sun tolerant than most bamboo. Type: Orn.