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copyright: Ned Jaquith, 2000
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Fargesia dracocephala
'White Dragon'
Common Name: White Dragon
Height: 8 feet
Diameter: 0.5 inch
Hardiness: -5° F
Recommended for USDA Zone 6 - 9, not for climates with high heat and
humidity (southeastern states).
Newly
released, this very rare bamboo was grown from seed at our nursery. The
variegation is more pronounced in the spring as the new foliage emerges. It
does sometimes tend to revert to green, so some removal of green culms may be
needed.
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