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Side view showing the attachment by the neck to the mother culm. D. asper showing it characteristic method of producing a new shoot above and then putting down roots into the ground. | Florida's Suncoast, Tampa, Florida, USA |
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D. asper showing it characteristic method of producing a new shoot above and then putting down roots into the ground. This culm is about 5 inches in diameter and is already about 35 feet tall and now comes the roots. | Florida's Suncoast, Tampa, Florida, USA |
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D. asper showing it characteristic method of producing a new shoot above and then putting down roots into the ground. This culm is about 5 inches in diameter and is already about 35 feet tall and now comes the roots. | Florida's Suncoast, Tampa, Florida, USA |
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D. asper shoot. 9/6/08 Tampa, Fl. | Florida's Suncoast, Tampa, Florida, USA |
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Large asper shoots growing wild in central Thailand. | Thailand |
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My D. asper shoots tend to grow out of the side of a culm at about ground level or above ground level. Then,as the new shoot grows, its roots grow down into the soil. | Florida's Suncoast, Tampa, Florida, USA |
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D. Asper culms in Thailand. Notice the different colors of each culm? I'm guessing they are different ages, I'm told you can tell a bamboo's age by looking at it. Can anyone guess the ages for these culms? | Central Thailand |
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Large asper culms in Central Thailand | Central Thailand |
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This culm is 6" - 7" in diameter. | Central Thailand |
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New shoot beginning to grow at base of D. asper clump. | Florida's Suncoast, Tampa, Florida, USA |
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Slightly over 6.1 inches in diameter at chest high. In native India, culms can get to be 100 ft by 8 inches. In USA, usually the maximum is around 5 inches by 75 feet. New Record coming up? | SunCoast of Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA |
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I believe one could feed a family of 4 for a week on this new shoot. | Florida SunCoast, Tampa, Florida, USA |
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Photo from www.bamboo.ws. Used with permission from Chuck @ Bountiful Earth, New Smyrna Beach, FL | New Smyrna Beach, FL, USA |
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Thai asper. | COFFSHARBOUR N.S.W AUSTRALIA |
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Large inside culm sheath of D. asper. Ruler illustrating width. Photography by Roy Rogers. | Tampa, Florida, USA |
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