by Sherry Boas | Nov 14, 2010 | clumping bamboo, privacy
I received this letter with accompanying photos from Larry, a customer in Orlando who purchased two 3-gal containers of Emerald Clumping Bamboo in November 2008. Larry remembers that when he first bought the bamboo one container had 3 thin canes, the other had 4...
by Sherry Boas | Oct 29, 2010 | before and after, clumping bamboo, emerald, graceful, landscape
A customer who bought two different types of clumping bamboo in May wrote to say how well their bamboo is growing: Aloha Sherry and Ralph – Six months ago I bought a 30 gallon Textilis Mutabilis from your amazing collection. This Emerald has generated 26 new...
by Sherry Boas | Oct 21, 2010 | bamboo questions, clumping bamboo, irrigation, landscape, new shoots
Customers often ask if bamboo needs a sunny location or can it grow in shady conditions. We explain that it doesn’t make that much difference if the location is sunny or shady. What is important are the soil and water conditions. Bamboos grow...
by Sherry Boas | Oct 21, 2010 | clumping bamboo, golden goddess, large container bamboo
Here are some pictures of Golden Goddess in 15-gal and 30-gal containers. A close-up of the canes to see how full both the 15- and 30-gal containers areI’m standing on tip toes reaching up toward the top of the plants – 15-gal to the left, 30-gal to...
by Sherry Boas | Oct 5, 2010 | clumping bamboo, large container bamboo
If you are seeking a stunning specimen plant that has an upright form and eye-catching coloration, Asian Lemon is an excellent pick. The bright yellow canes are accented by bold green stripes. It’s relatively short height enables it to be planted under electric...
by Sherry Boas | Sep 1, 2010 | before and after, clumping bamboo, creating hedge, privacy
This one-month-old Green Hedge Clumping Bamboo only had one cane when it was first planted from a 3-gal container. One month later and a new shoot has already emerged with many more shoots to follow over the next few months. See photo below.This line of...