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| Haiku Bamboo Nursery PO Box 35 Edneyville, NC 28727 U.S.A. |
(828) 685-3053 and 1(828)685-3050 Keiji and Stefani Oshima www.haikubamboonursery.net. facebook.com/haikubamboonursery |
HAIKU BAMBOO NURSERY 27 Species Field Grown/18 acres.Walking Tours 2nd & 4th Sunday 1:30-3p.m. April-Nov. $ HAIKU BAMBOO SHOP 20 Tuttle Rd. Hendersonville,NC Open 9-5 (Winter 9-4) Tues.-Fri. Public. Poles/Flutes/Crafts/Bamboo Charcoal/Bamboo Tools/Plant |
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| Fargesia | Clumping bamboos from the alpine conifer forests of west and southwest China. Medium to small and all very cold hardy, but not tolerant of very high summer temperatures. Flowers like toothbrushes. Culms smooth. | ||||||||
| Fargesia apicirubens |
RED-TIPPED BAMBOO | 16.00 | 0.80 | -5 | 3 | Native to China at elevations over 6,000 feet. A new species previously misidentified as F. dracocephala. | Fargesia dracocephala | Sources |  MORE |
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| Fargesia dracocephala 'Rufa' |
10.00 | 0.50 | -10 | 2 | From Sichuan. Early shoots. Also known as Gansu 95-1. Close to the description of the real F. dracocephala. | Fargesia sp. 'rufa' | Sources | MORE |
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| Indocalamus | Small, running bamboos from China with large, broad leaves; similar to Sasa but with non-prominent culm nodes. | ||||||||
| Indocalamus tessellatus |
Big Leaf | 7.00 | 0.50 | -10 | 4 | Usually less than 4 feet tall, it can reach 10ft and has the largest leaves of any bamboo in cultivation, up to 26 inches by 5 inches. Adapts easily to growing in pots. Does well in shade or sun. | Sources | MORE |
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| Phyllostachys | Medium to giant runners which have a distinct groove above pairs of unequal branches at mid-culm nodes. They shoot in spring. | ||||||||
| Phyllostachys aurea |
GOLDEN, FISHPOLE BAMBOO | 27.00 | 1.80 | 5 | 5 | The most commonly cultivated bamboo in the U.S., easily identified by one to several short internodes at the base of some of its culms. It is most invasive in areas with warm summers. Culm may grow to 3 inches diameter in favorable conditions. | Sources | MORE |
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| Phyllostachys aurea 'Koi' |
27.00 | 1.80 | 5 | 5 | The culms turn from green to yellow after the first 6 months, but the culm grooves remain green. | Sources | MORE |
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| Phyllostachys bambusoides |
GIANT JAPANESE TIMBER, MADAKE | 72.00 | 6.00 | 5 | 5 | The most utilized bamboo in Japan where it is valued for its large straight thick-walled culms. Flowered extensively in the 1970’s and many plants died. Most plants have regained their vegetative vigor. | Sources | MORE |
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| Phyllostachys bambusoides 'Tanakae' |
U | U | 5 | U | Culms marked with elliptical purplish-brown spots. | Sources | MORE |
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| Phyllostachys bissetii 'Dwarf' |
18.00 | 1.00 | -10 | 5 | Differs by being smaller, and having whitish patches on the culms; hardier, perhaps. | Sources | MORE |
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| Phyllostachys edulis 'Anderson' |
75.00 | 7.00 | -6 | 5 | From the grove at Anderson, SC. Hardy to -6 F. | Phyllostachys heterocycla pubescens 'Anderson | Sources | MORE |
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| Phyllostachys makinoi |
60.00 | 3.00 | 0 | 5 | Whitish green culms are covered with a bluish powder. | Sources | MORE |
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| Phyllostachys meyeri |
33.00 | 2.00 | 0 | 5 | Similar in appearance to P. aurea but without the short internodes. | Sources | MORE |
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| Phyllostachys nigra |
Black bamboo | 30.00 | 2.00 | 5 | 5 | Culms turn jet black after the first 6 months to one year. Popular because of its graceful habit and the sharp accent of its culm color. Said to grow larger in northern climates. It is not clear whether there is significant difference between some of the cultivars | Sources | MORE |
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| Phyllostachys nigra 'Henon' |
65.00 | 3.50 | 0 | 5 | Culms totally green, usually much larger than Black bamboo.Distinctive culms are rough to the touch and whitish green. | Sources | MORE |
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| Phyllostachys rubromarginata |
60.00 | 3.00 | -5 | 5 | Noted for its good quality wood and edible shoots,it tolerates cold, dry winds. Tests in Alabama showed it to be superior in culm production and cold tolerance. | Sources | MORE |
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| Phyllostachys vivax |
Vivax | 70.00 | 5.00 | 5 | 5 | Resembles P. bambusoides except that the culms have thinner walls and a white powdery band beneath each node at sheath-fall. Gray-green when mature. | Sources | MORE |
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| Pleioblastus | Genus of small and medium size running bamboos with persistent culm leaves. Most are native to Japan, were formerly classified in Arundinaria. | ||||||||
| Pleioblastus argenteostriatus |
3.00 | 0.30 | 10 | 2 | The green leaves, which are more or less striped with white or yellow, are hairless on both surfaces. | Sources | MORE |
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| Pleioblastus fortunei |
Dwarf Whitestripe | 4.00 | 0.20 | 10 | 3 | Dwarf variegated bamboo. Leaves keep their white stripes through the year, softly hairy on the lower surface. Aka P. variegatus. | Pleioblastus variegatus | Sources | MORE |
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| Pleioblastus viridistriatus |
Dwarf Green Stripe | 3.00 | 0.30 | 0 | 2 | The new leaves in spring are golden-yellow with green stripes, about 7 by 1.5 inch, densely hairy on the lower surface. Old culms should be mowed in winter making way for brilliant new growth in spring. | Sources | MORE |
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| Pseudosasa | Small to medium size running bamboos which usually have only one branch at a node. | ||||||||
| Pseudosasa japonica |
Arrow Bamboo | 18.00 | 0.80 | 5 | 3 | Erect culms with large broad leaves, up to a foot long by 1.5 inches wide. Less invasive than most other runners. It does well in tubs and pots. The culms were used in ancient japan to make arrows. | Sources | MORE |
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| Pseudosasa japonica 'Akebono' |
18.00 | 0.80 | 5 | 3 | Leaves are green at the base, shade to yellow-white at the tips. | Sources | MORE |
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| Pseudosasa japonica 'Tsutsumiana' |
Green Onion | 18.00 | 0.80 | 5 | 3 | Similar to the species except that the culm internodes tend to be swollen in shape somewhat like that of a green onion. | Sources | MORE |
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| Sasa | Running species, dwarf or up to 6 feet tall, with at most one branch per node. The leaves are usually large. | ||||||||
| Sasa tsuboiana |
6.00 | 0.30 | 5 | 2 | A Japanese bamboo with large, dark green, attractive leaves. | Sources | MORE |
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| Sasa veitchii |
KUMA-ZASA | 5.00 | 0.30 | 5 | 2 | In Winter dark green leaves have very broad white margins. This, along with large leaves on short plants gives a unique, striking appearance. | Sources | MORE |
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| Sasaella | Similar to Sasa except that culms are more erect, leaves are smaller and the oral setae have bristles only near the base. | ||||||||
| Sasaella masamuneana 'Albostriata' |
FUIRI-SHIIYAZASA | 6.00 | 0.30 | 5 | 3 | An attractive variegated bamboo with thick leaves striped in white or cream. | Sasaella glabra 'Albostriata' | Sources | MORE |
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| Shibataea | A genus with very dense, short, zig-zagged angular culms with 3-5 branches per node, often clipped into balls. | ||||||||
| Shibataea kumasaca |
7.00 | 0.30 | -5 | 3 | Short, broad leaves on slender, nearly solid culms with prominent nodes and short slightly zigzag internodes. Prefers acid soil, shows extensive leaf burn if in alkaline environment. | Sources | MORE |
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