Geographic Origin: Originates from the Isle of Man.
Adult size: 3 to 5 metres in height.
Foliage: Evergreen.
Type of soil: Moist and deep. Does not like excessive chalk.
Climate: Enjoys a position in full sun.
Exposure: Partial shade or full sun.
Hardiness: -22°C.
Root development: Clumper root system (non-spreading variety).
Characteristics and uses:
This is a medium sized upright bamboo. Its foliage is very slender.
This Fargesia can be planted in a hedge, in clumps, alone or in a container.
This bamboo comes from the seed of the Fargesia nitida variety. Originates from the Isle of Man. It is also known under the names of : Fargesia nitida 'Wakehurst', or Fargesia nitida 'Nymfenburg'.