Chimonobambusa marmorea 'Variegata' (Marbled bamboo 'Variegata' )

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 1.5m
max. spread
Ultimate height 2m
max. height
Time to maturity 10-20 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Chimonobambusa marmorea 'Variegata'

Other names: Marbled bamboo 'Variegata' , Variegated marbled bamboo, Kan-chiku 'Variegata' , Arundinaria marmorea 'Variegata' , Bottlebrush bamboo 'Variegata'


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Genus: Chimonobambusa

Variety or cultivar: 'Variegata' _ 'Variegata' is a tender, vigorous, spreading, evergreen bamboo forming loose clumps of marbled culms surrounding erect canes, often with small spines and pendent, lance-shaped, white-striped, dark green leaves.

Chimonobambusa marmorea 'Variegata' is: Evergreen

Foliage: Variegated, Striped, Dark-green, White in All seasons

Habit: Upright

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Pests: New shoots can be damaged by slugs and snails.

Specific pests: Slugs , Snails

General care

Pruning: Cut back after flowering. Remove old canes as needed.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Division, Root cuttings, Seed. REGISTER to read more...


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Chimonobambusa marmorea 'Variegata' (Marbled bamboo 'Variegata' ) will reach a height of 2m and a spread of 1.5m after 10-20 years.


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Suggested uses: Architectural, Containers, Hedging/Screens, Sub-Tropical

Cultivation: Plant in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in partial shade, sheltered from cold, drying winds. Avoid boggy or very dry conditions. May spread rapidly so use a root guard to keep under control.

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Soil types: Loamy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3) Match unknown

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