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Phyllostachys rumbromarginata

Climate

The climate preferences of Phyllostachys rumbromarginata include temperatures as low as -15°C, indicating tolerance to cold conditions. It can grow in various altitudes, but specific altitude preferences are not provided.

Common Name

Bamboo

Description

Phyllostachys rumbromarginata, also known as Bamboo, is an invasive runner plant that can grow up to 10 meters in height. It thrives in temperatures as low as -15°C and has edible shoots. The stems of this plant are utilized for various purposes such as making baskets, garden stakes, and even pan pipes.

Genus
Grouping
Other utility
Latin Name

Phyllostachys rumbromarginata

Origin

China

Other Relevant Information

Other Information: - Phyllostachys rumbromarginata is commonly known as Rough Margin Bamboo. - It belongs to the family Poaceae and is native to China. - This bamboo species is known for its fast growth rate and vigorous spreading nature. - It is considered an invasive species in certain regions outside its native habitat. - The culms (stems) of Phyllostachys rumbromarginata have a reddish-brown coloration. - The shoots of this bamboo species are edible and have culinary uses. - In addition to its use as a food source, the stems of Phyllostachys rumbromarginata are utilized for making baskets, garden stakes, and even musical instruments like pan pipes. - It can tolerate temperatures as low as -15°C, making it suitable for colder climates.

Related Genus
Soil Preferences

Well-draining soil with a pH range of 5.0 to 7.0.

Specific species
Uses
Suitability to cool temperate climate

An invasive runner with maximum stem diameter of 25 mm and growing to 10 m, in tempera-tures as low as - 15°C. It has edible shoots and the stems are used for baskets, garden stakes and the manufacture of pan pipes.