Bamboo Chusquea couleou / Chusquea couleou

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Pot Size: 5 litres pot – Height of plant: 40/60 cm.

Bamboo Chusquea couleou

Author: I love bamboo
Date: 27/04/2008
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Geographic Origin: Originates from the coastal provinces of southeast China, it is sometimes found further inland such as on the island of Taiwan.
Adult size: 4 to 6 metres in height.
Diameter of cane: Up to 2.5cm.
Foliage: Evergreen.
Type of soil: Moist and deep. Does not like excessive chalk.
Exposure: Sun.
Hardiness: -15°C.
Root development: Runner root system (spreading variety).

Properties and uses:
Its square canes are green; the leaves are also green and quite small. It has an upright form. This variety is perfect for planting in a container (pot) or in clumps.
Introduced into Europe via Italy from 1870 onwards, it subsequently spread through out the western world. It is also known under the name of :
- Tetragonocalamus angulatus
- Chinobambusa angulata
or under its native name of "square bamboo".