Species Name: Philip White Bamboo Scientific name: sasa fortunei (van houtte) fiori Section: Bambusoideae Are: Red Bamboo is Producing areas Country of Origin Japan. East China has cultivated. Morphology Bamboo is a red, low bamboo, straw, each section the number of branches with 2 to 1 or lower branch. Leaves narrowly lanceolate, yellow-white on the bottom green vertical stripes, margin ciliate, glabrescent on both sides, there was little cross-veins, petiole very short; sheath light green, the side edge of the obvious cilia, the sheath mouth several Article white ciliate. Shoots of 4 to 5 months. Growth habit It is warm and humid climate hi, good fat, than the cold, avoid the hot sun, half shade should, hi loose fertile sandy soil with good drainage. Garden use Philippine low white bamboo plants, beautiful leaves, often planted in the garden view; planted as ground cover, hedge or with fake stone is very appropriate match; is in the pot or potted plant with good material. Leaf surface with white or pale yellow longitudinal stripes, which the Philippines is named after the white bamboo. It is beautiful, a desk, a pot of coffee table placement, unique elegance, it is a rare ornamental bamboo in the precious varieties. Traditional plant cultivation Philippine white bamboo plant breeding mainly in sub-method of mother plants. Practice: 2-3 months in the cluster will become the mother plants with underground stems with soil transplant, the mother plant shallow root system, sometimes have difficulty with the soil should be planted with the dig with. Growing season must be transplanted with soil, or difficult to survive. Flooded after transplanting to flex and move wet places conservation for some time. Fertile plants is appropriate to add a small amount of garden soil or leaf mold sand for substrate, usually rectangular or oval shallow potted plants, drainage holes to pad the bottom layer of screens, put a layer of coarse sand for drainage layer. Should be conscious when planting density has caused planted into space, and in accordance with the undulating basin surface soil, made into a natural landscape in miniature.
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Philippine white bamboo introduced Philippine white bamboo (Pleioblastus argenteo-striatus) Families and genera: Gramineae Alias: Characteristics: Leaves with white vertical stripes Distribution and habits: Yangtze River region, neutral, happy warm and humid climate, not cold Propagation and cultivation: No Application: Hedges, ground cover, plants, ornamental plants Court Photo: