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Black Bamboo Plants

Phyllostachys nigra

Size:
1 Gallon
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Price:
$99.95
Buy 3 for $89.95 each
Buy 6 for $84.95 each
Buy 12 for $79.96 each

Planting Details
Growing Zones: 6-9
Height: 18-24 ft.
Width: 7-10 ft.
Growth Rate / Year: 4-5 ft.
Sunlight: Full - Partial
Blooms: N/A
Spacing: 3-4 ft.
Botanical: Phyllostachys nigra
Black Bamboo Planting Directions
Less Invasive than Common Bamboos

Ships in Spring 2010 - Pre-Order Now!
  • Easy to grow
  • Adapts to many soils and climates
  • Disease and pest resistant
  • Low maintenance
  • Drought tolerant

Of all the plants in the true bamboo family, Black Bamboo is the most handsome of all. Wherever you have the perfect spot for a tall narrow accent that calls for dark dramatic accent, Black Bamboo is excellent. The rich black canes of this mountain bamboo are wonderful looking against the light green foliage.

Did you know that Bamboos are great indoor container plants?
This means that all you bamboo lovers in the colder states can enjoy the sensational beauty of Black Bamboo on the patio in summer and for indoor gardening in winter. Black Bamboo does get rather tall, making it a great house plant in a bright cathedraled ceiling room. It will over winter best in a cool area of your house that remains at about 55˚.

In your yard or garden, this lovely bamboo is an easy to grow specimen.
Black Bambo has a wonderful natural shape that tends to weep beautifully under the weight of rain or snow. It is a running form of bamboo, so proper planning of where to place it for naturalizing is wise. As with all types of spreading bamboo, you can easily contain it in a certain area of your yard. A strong constructed in ground confinement tactics such as submersed concreted containers of large proportions. If you use this tactic, choose a round shape and remove the bottom entirely.

This rare and enticing Black Bamboo plant will be a delight to every homeowner.
For best results bright filtered shade to part sun locations will be best. Bamboo will quickly adapt to most soil types and is winter hardy without leaf damage to a low of 10˚. Because it is an evergreen plant, you will want to shelter it from winter winds in the colder regions of the hardiness zones. It is virtually pest and disease free allowing you to enjoy its special beauty in a yard that remains safely chemical free.

Brighter Blooms has an excellent supply of handsome Black Bamboo this season.
Your new rare evergreen plant will arrive in excellent vigorous condition. We ship to all states within a couple of days and always practice excellent packaging methods. We know you are going to be thrilled with the lushness and beauty your new Black Bamboo will add to your home from day one.
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