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Beginner
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3m
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3m
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10-20 years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Sasa kurilensis 'Shima-shimofuri'
Other names: Bamboo 'Shima-shimofuri'
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Genus: Sasa
Variety or cultivar: 'Shima-shimofuri' _ 'Shimofuri' is a spreading bamboo with slender canes, with long leaves often striped with creamy-white.
Sasa kurilensis 'Shima-shimofuri' is: Evergreen
Foliage: Green, Cream, Variegated in All seasons
Habit: Arching, Upright
Sasa kurilensis 'Shima-shimofuri' (Bamboo 'Shima-shimofuri') will reach a height of 3m and a spread of 3m after 10-20 years.
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Suggested uses: Architectural, Hedging/Screens, Sub-Tropical, Containers, Roof terrace
Cultivation: Can be invasive. Plant in fertile, humus-rich, and moist but well-drained soil in full sun to deep shade. Do not plant in dry soil in full sun.
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Clay, Loamy, Sandy |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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