That is part of what is bothering me, the limited area. I have searched out around but haven't found anything I could clearly identify as bamboo. However, I have ducks and geese grazing in the area and the geese are particularly fond of eating new shoots and we occasionally mow the grass as well so ...

I live in the Coos Bay area and got some nice Castillion from RKR Bamboo Plantation in Coquille. They had some timber bamboo. It has been a few years since I was last there but they were super helpful. Might want to google the phone number and call them before heading there because it is run by an o...

Some of my Phyllostachys bambusoides castillonis started blooming at the very end of 2017 and then the rest in the spring of 2018. I live on the Oregon coast and the climate is mild and I split up the clump back in 2016 which might be why I had such an extended flowering. It is still alive but barel...