Featuring brightly striped canes of yellow and green this bamboo makes an excellent centerpiece and conversation piece not to mention an amazingly beautiful hedge or screen.
Alphonse karr bamboo images.
Like all multiplex bamboos.
This bamboo makes a wonderful container plant.
This species should only be planted in climate zone 8 and above.
Clumping bamboo is great for hedges or tall screens.
Bambusas generally grow a very tight cluster of canes and alphonse karr is no exception making it an excellent choice for a privacy screen where a clumping bamboo is desired.
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Slow form a privacy screen but for most installations a control barrier is not necessary.
It appears to have a buddha s belly style stem base swelling with very short internodes and.
It like other forms of bambusa multiplex are among the best bamboos for a well lit area indoors.
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The alphonse karr bamboo is a medium sized clumping variety as its culms stems grow in a compact symmetrical circle because of its short closely spaced rhizomes.
Clumping bamboo great for hedges or tall screens.
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This bamboo was first discovered by luen miller as a dwarf sport found within a grove of bambusa multiplex alphonse karr luan describes this bamboo as follows.
The culms of the alphonse karr bamboo are not green but yellow with a bright stripe of green down the middle.
Young shoots emerging from the ground are tinged with pink.
Besides being much shorter than alphonse karr it is more compact and extremely dense.
Alphonse karr bamboo clumps will expand in a circle so you can set the plants at least 4 apart for quick coverage or up to 15 apart for a more leisurely fill in.
Tolerance of full sun.
As a hedge can be maintained at 8 to 10 ft.
If you think of bamboo as a giant grass and water and fertilize regularly the culms should grow 6 8 in 2 3 years and 10 in about 4 years.
Bambusa multiplex alphonse karr is a tropical clumping bamboo great for a small hedge or specimen plant.
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Tall with occasional pruning.
3 4 spacing center on center is ideal for creating a dense privacy screen.