Department of agriculture plant hardiness zones 8 through 10 though it thrives best in 9 and 10.
Alphonse karr bamboo.
Bambusas generally grow a very tight cluster of canes and alphonse karr is no exception making it an excellent choice for a privacy screen where a clumping bamboo is desired.
Description bambusa multiplex alphonse karr is a tropical clumping bamboo great for a small hedge or specimen plant.
Bambusa multiplex alphonse karr sku 1136 clumping bamboo great for hedges or tall screens.
When exposed to bright sunlight the golden color of the culms turns orange red becoming a deeper golden yellow with age.
For large quantity discount consideration please message us and we ll put together a quote for you.
It loves a heavy feed of just about anything high nitrogen fertilizers such as lawn fertilizer or chicken manure or blood and bone.
This dense clumping bamboo is as.
A sought after selection bambusa multiplex alphonse karr bamboo is a medium sized evergreen bamboo with tall upright bright golden yellow canes up to 2 in.
The alphonse karr bamboo is a medium sized clumping variety as its culms stems grow in a compact symmetrical circle because of its short closely spaced rhizomes.
Alphonse karr bamboo is hardy to 15 degrees fahrenheit in u s.
The culms of the alphonse karr bamboo are not green but yellow with a bright stripe of green down the middle.
Slow form a privacy screen but for most installations a control barrier is not necessary.
Alphonse karr is a gross feeder.
Alphonse karr is commonly considered a collector s bamboo.
Tolerance of full sun makes it versatile though the canes will show significant die back in the winter if exposed to temperature colder than 20 f.
Application can be as frequent as monthly if desired or at least annually.
Young shoots emerging from the ground are tinged with pink.
This species should only be planted in climate zone 8 and above.
It has beautiful green and gold striped culms with attractive bushy green foliage.
Alphonse karr is a small golden bamboo perfect as an ornamental feature or a light privacy screen in garden beds or pots and troughs.
Attractive stems are brilliantly striped green on yellow with new growth pinkish and green.
Product description i have beautiful alphonse karr or bambusa multiplex alphonse karr bamboo.
Wide 5 cm with random green stripes and panel.
Featuring brightly striped canes of yellow and green this bamboo makes an excellent centerpiece and conversation piece not to mention an amazingly beautiful hedge or screen.