by Sherry Boas | Oct 31, 2018 | clumping bamboo, cold weather, large container bamboo, poles, running bamboo, sale items, specials
BEAUTIFUL BAMBOO 18404 S.R. 19 Groveland, FL 34736 Beautifulbamboofarm@gmail.com (352)429-2425 www.beautifulbamboo.com Clumping Bamboo Clumpers grow gradually outward from the center with new canes growing taller and getting larger in diameter every year. The most...
by Sherry Boas | Mar 31, 2015 | new shoots, running bamboo, vivax
It’s spring and that means the running bamboos are shooting! New bamboo culms are emerging at an astonishing rate. Below are three pictures of one particularly beautiful specimen – Phyllostachys vivax huangwenzhu, which we call Green-Gold Vivax Timber...
by Sherry Boas | Apr 15, 2014 | new shoots, running bamboo
I love the way the nodes on some Golden Bamboo canes (Phyllostachys aurea) grow close together forming a natural “handle” that not only looks attractive but also feels like it’s meant to wrap your hand around.Not all the canes, but some, will have a...
by Sherry Boas | Feb 19, 2014 | running bamboo, Tootsik
Although Al Jolson introduced the song, Toot, Toot, Tootsie, Goodbye back in 1927 in the movie The Jazz Singer, I find myself singing “Toot, Toot, Tootsik, Hello!” whenever I pass Sinobambusa Tootsik ‘Albostriata’ in the...
by Sherry Boas | Feb 19, 2014 | bamboo flutes, building, crafts, giant timber bamboo, madake, running bamboo
Few things are as peacefully inviting as a gentle breeze blowing through a bamboo forest. While mountainsides covered in giant bamboo are not part of the American landscape, by installing a few Madake Japanese Timber Bamboo plants, you can create a miniature...
by Sherry Boas | Feb 18, 2014 | running bamboo, vivax, wildlife
Vivax is our favorite running bamboo! A grove of beautiful VIVAX TIMBER BAMBOO (Phyllostachys vivax) looks like the type of place where you’d find a panda nibbling away on leaves and shoots.Sun shining through a mature grove of vivax timber...