Dwarf Fernleaf Bamboo is the smallest running bamboo with distinctive nodes and long irregular dark green leaves. Grows best with part shade and moist well-drained soils. Plant in a contained area to prevent over-spreading. Drought tolerant.
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Height: |
0.5' - 1' |
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Spread: |
2' - 3' |
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Spacing: |
2.5’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
6 - 9 |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance plant. Aphids, spider mites, mealybugs, and scale are occasional problems. Prune back in spring.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Garden, Rock Garden, Foundation Plantings, and containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Myrtle, Hosta, Hakone Grass
IMAGE: Photo by Henryr10, PLEIOBLASTUS distichus
