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Trusted Seller. We send real black 'Nigra' bamboo as shown in our pictures.
Don't waste your money on seeds. Rhizome is the way to start black bamboo.
Now is a great time to plant bamboo so that it can establish before the spring growing season.
1 live Black Bamboo Rhizome Phyllostachys Nigra Black Timber Bamboo Live Root Ball Plant/ Rhizome. This is the Slow Running Semi Clumping Bamboo. Easy To Start. Please See All Pictures. You will receive 1 Live fresh dug plant from our black bamboo grove. It will have the canes cut off for shipping.
Phyllostachys Nigra. This is the most exotic and desired bamboo species for its beauty. Creates a great fence or privacy screen. A slow running bamboo, it forms clumps of slender arching canes which turn black after two or three seasons. The abundant lance-shaped leaves are 2–5 in long.
- Sunlight: At Least 6 Hours
- Maximum Height: 15-30 feet
- Minimum Temperature: 5 °F
Plant the bamboo Root/Rizome in full sun outdoors. Never let the soil dry out. Planting Instructions Will Be Included. Patience is key. It may take some time for a new shoot to emerge. The 1st year after transplant is spent establishing the root system. 2nd year produces 6 to 8ft canes.
The poles/Canes Will Be Cut For Shipping. PLEASE SEE PICTURES FOR A REPRESENTATION OF WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE. These will have a growing cane cut off upon arrival. A new shoot will emerge just be patient. It is important that you plant this or pot 5 gallon or larger in potting soil right away and water thoroughly right after planting.
Note: The shoot may not appear for some time. Don't Panic! It will eventually shoot a plant. It spends the 1st year establishing its roots underground. It will shoot 6ft canes in the spring. Easy To Start!