by Sherry Boas | Aug 5, 2010 | bamboo questions, clumping bamboo, fertilizing, transplanting
A customer from Riverview, Florida who purchased several Green Hedge clumping bamboos (Bambusa multiplex ‘Silverstripe’) emailed to say:About 4 years ago I bought some bamboo from your lovely property. We love it and it did everything you said it would. It...
by Sherry Boas | Jul 31, 2010 | before and after, clumping bamboo, fence, graceful, landscape
Ken, a customer from Tampa, emailed to say how pleased he is with the screen provided by the 9 Graceful bamboos he installed in August 2009. Eager to create a tall, dense screen to hide a noisy A/C unit and provide privacy from neighbors, Ken decided to purchase...
by Sherry Boas | Jul 28, 2010 | clumping bamboo, emerald, giant timber bamboo, graceful, large container bamboo, seabreeze
Bamboo is an instant gratification plant and there’s nothing that says “tropical paradise” quicker than installing a large container of clumping bamboo in your landscape. Below are several of our most popular clumping bamboos in 15-, 30- and...
by Sherry Boas | Jul 22, 2010 | blue bamboo, clumping bamboo, landscape, new shoots
BLUE TIMBER BAMBOO Bambusa Chungii Can grow 30-35 feet with 2″ diameter canes. Very Hardy A powdery coating on both new and mature canes gives Bambusa chungii the alternative name of White Bamboo Although we call this Blue Timber Bamboo, it is also known as...
by Sherry Boas | Jul 22, 2010 | before and after, clumping bamboo, cold weather, emerald, landscape, new shoots
EMERALD TIMBER BAMBOO Bambusa textilis mutabilis/Kanapaha Can grow 30-40 feet with 2″ diameter canes. Very Hardy Emerald – also called Royal Bamboo or Wong Chuk – is a stately and elegant cold-hardy bamboo I often refer to Emerald...
by Sherry Boas | Jul 13, 2010 | clumping bamboo, creating hedge, gardening, landscape, privacy
This delicate-leafed hedge bamboo is a great choice for a smaller lot. It also works well as a container plant for patios or poolside planting. Golden Goddess can tolerate winter temperatures that dip for short periods of time into the high teens, making...