Oldhamii / Giant Timber (Bambusa oldhamii) Growing tips:

Sun: Full sun
Winter: Frost protect first winter. Cold hardy to low 20f (-6 c ish)
Root system: Shallow, fibrous
Growth Structure: 50ft+ clumping bamboo.
Growth Rate: Fast once rooted in ground.
Watering: Frequent.
Fertilization: Slow release fertilizer in pots and
any organic matter for in ground plants.
Container Growing: Not recommended for long term
due to its fast growth.
Personal growing tips: Watch video to find out :)


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