Fargesia robusta 'Wolong'

Red Sheath
Also known as Red Sheath or Ming. A bamboo with larger leaves than the species and producing thicker culms. Small sheaths at the base of the branches are tinted copper red. 'Red Sheath' is a selected variety that displays red sheaths at the outset of the new branches emerging. Early to shoot in spring. Forming an open clump. Tolerant of any position. Good for screening and producing garden canes.

NB:We are out of stock of this species for 2012.

General characteristics

· dense

· large leaves

· coloured canes/sheaths

Growth characteristics

· clumping

· non-invasive

Height

· 4-6m

Placement or usage

· suitable for containers

· screening and hedging

· single specimen

Climate

· full sun

· semi-shade

· shade

Hardiness

· fully hardy

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