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Phyllostachys angusta (stone bamboo)

Climate

Prefers a mild and temperate climate with moderate temperatures. Thrives at various altitudes.

Common Name

Stone bamboo

Description

Phyllostachys angusta, also known as stone bamboo, is a runner bamboo that can reach a maximum height of 7 meters with a stem diameter of up to 30 mm. It is highly adaptable, tolerating temperatures as low as -7°C. This bamboo species is valued for its edible root and its exceptional suitability for crafts and furniture making due to its excellent technical properties.

Genus
Grouping
Other utility
Latin Name

Phyllostachys angusta

Origin

China

Other Relevant Information

- The stone bamboo, also known as Phyllostachys angusta, belongs to the grouping of other utility plants. - It is a runner bamboo with a maximum stem diameter of 30 mm and can reach a maximum height of 7 m. - This bamboo species is tolerant of temperatures as low as -7°C. - In addition to its ornamental value, it has an edible root. - The stone bamboo is highly valued for its excellent technical properties, making it suitable for use in crafts and furniture.

Related Genus
Soil Preferences

Loamy or sandy soil with good drainage.

Specific species
Uses
Suitability to cool temperate climate

A runner bamboo, maximum stem diameter 30 mm, maximum height 7 m, and tolerant of temperatures as low as -7oC. It has an edible root and excellent technical properties for use in crafts and furniture.