Uturvande

RHS sin plantegaid seier:

The following are running bamboos: Arundinaria, Bashania, Chimonobambusa, Clavinodum, Hibanobambusa, Indocalamus, Phyllostachys, Pleioblastus, Pseudosasa, Sasa, Sasaella, Sasamorpha, Semiarundinaria, Sinobambusa and Yushania.

Clump-forming bamboos grow in tight clumps and are less invasive and include: Bambusa, Chusquea, Dendrocalamus, Drepanostachyum, Fargesia, Himalayacalamus, Schizostachyum, Shibataea and Thamnocalamus.

Divide in mid-spring, splitting clumps apart with a mattock or axe, or lifting smaller clumps and cutting them in half with a saw. Bamboos can be propagated from seed. Sow seed fresh as soon as it is ripe. Viable seeds feel solid like grain, papery ones are not viable

Bamboogarden FAQ:

If you wish to plant bamboo in a small area, the best option is to create a pruning trench/sand trap around a small bamboo grove: Bamboo Control

Bambuskontroll:

• Techniques for maintaining and root pruning bamboo (BambooGarden.com)

Scottish bamboo:

• Phyllostachys atrovaginata. “Green Perfume Bamboo” - sandeltreaktig lukt. Toler våt jord.
• Semiarundinaria fastuosa (“Noble bamboo”, frå Japan)
• Pseudosasa japonica 'Tsutsumiana' (“green onion bamboo”, frå Japan). God i skuggen.
• Phyllostachys Heteroclada (Water Bamboo). Sølvgrå, ganske stor bambus som toler skugge.
• Phyllostachys vivax 'Huagwenzhu', stor bambus med mønster
• Phyllostachys vivax aureocaulis
• Phyllostachys vivax - tjukke, grøne stenglar
• Phyllostachys Heterocycla Pubescens (Moso / Edulis). Tømmerbambus!
• Phyllostachys propinqua. Compact but FAT.
• Chimonobambusa tumidissinoda ( 'Walking Stick Bamboo')
• Phyllostachys propinqua. “New culms emerge early Spring and are edible.”
• Phyllostachys aureosulcata. Bendy.