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Botanical name
Pleioblastus distichus.
Origin
Japan.
Characteristics
A pretty little bamboo with dark green leaves ranked each side of central stem. It stays dark green all year.
Use
Border, lawn, rockery, undergrowth, pot.
Requirements
Suits most locations. Too much shade will encourage untidy leaves. |
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Interest
It is the most "compact" of the dwarf bamboos, suitable for borders, lawns or ground covers as it can be mowed as required. |
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