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ORNAMENTAL BAMBOO
Want to grow a beautiful colourful black, gold or blue bamboo? Or showcase some tropical leaves and striped stems? Choose one of these beautiful ornamental clumping bamboo
ORNAMENTAL BLACK (BROWN) BAMBOO
(Bambusa lako)
Timor Black is a beautiful glossy dark brown bamboo with an occasional green stripe. It has lush dark green foliage and a fairly upright nature. It can be an ornamental feature or a light privacy screen. It is naturally tall and can be trimmed down to a short height. View Timor Black>
SMALL ORNAMENTAL GOLD BAMBOO
(Bambusa multiplex 'Alphonse Karr')
Alphonse Karr is a beautiful green and gold striped bamboo with a natural vase shape. Fantastic as a small ornamental colourful bamboo and in a pot or trough. It prefers cooler climates where it naturally thrives. It can be trimmed down, thinned out or left natural. View Alphonse Karr>
PREMIUM ORNAMENTAL BLACK BAMBOO
(Gigantochloa atroviolacea)
Java Black is in our premium species range. It has stunning matte black bamboo with a white ring around the nodes. It has large tropical leaves and a pretty vase shaped nature perfect for a feature bamboo. It is naturally tall and can be trimmed down shorter. View Java Black>
ORNAMENTAL GOLD BAMBOO
(Bambusa eutuldoides 'Viridi Vittata')
China Gold is a vibrant green and gold striped bamboo. It features a very dense clump and bushy foliage. It is very versatile, being a large clumping bamboo great for single clumps, screening or maintained small and narrow into a feature screen. View China Gold>
SMALL ORNAMENTAL BLUE BAMBOO
(Bambusa chungii 'Barbelletta')
Barbelletta is the smaller version of Chungii bamboo. Both feature the beautiful blue/white powdered culms, but are very different in shape and size. Barbelletta features a ornamental vase bowed shape perfect for single clumps. It is also denser and bushier. View Barbelletta>
ORNAMENTAL BLUE BAMBOO
(Bambusa chungii)
Chungii is a really beautiful bamboo featuring blue/white powdered culms. It is perfect for groves or forests as it creates a very magical atmosphere. It has very long internodes, long branches and minimal foliage down low once established. View Chungii>
ORNAMENTAL WHITE BAMBOO
(Dendrocalamus minor 'Amoenus')
Ghost bamboo is a stunning white/grey culmed bamboo with a large tropical leaf. It features a wide canopy shape perfect for creating shade for underplanting a garden. Or, put a table and chairs underneath! Grow a 'tree' sized bamboo in less then 3 years! View Ghost>
ORNAMENTAL BULGING STEM BAMBOO
(Bambusa vulgaris 'Wamin')
Giant Buddhas Belly is a famous bamboo for the attractive and unusual bulging of the internode. This creates an effect that looks like buddhas fat belly! Giant Buddha Belly is fantastic for larger blocks for a feature plant. Even create a garden room inside it! View Giant Buddhas Belly>
Not sure which bamboo is for you? Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are trained in species identification, selection & best uses for all species of bamboo. They can help find which bamboo is perfect for your needs. Plus, they know all the right questions to ask to make this an easy task!