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Yushania maculata (Maculata bamboo)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 2.5m
max. spread
Ultimate height 6m
max. height
Time to maturity 10-20 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Yushania maculata

Other names: Maculata bamboo


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Genus: Yushania

Species: Y. maculata - Y. maculata is a large and fast-growing bamboo forming clumps of blue stems with reddish clum sheaths and sparse narrow, glossy green leaves. Good for windy situations.

Yushania maculata is: Evergreen

Foliage: Green in All seasons

Stem: Blue, Flushed red in All seasons

Habit: Arching, Upright

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General care

Pruning: Remove dead or damaged stems and thin out to show off stems to best effect.. REGISTER to read more...

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


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Yushania maculata (Maculata bamboo) will reach a height of 6m and a spread of 2.5m after 10-20 years.


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Suggested uses: Architectural, Hedging/Screens, Sub-Tropical, Roof terrace

Cultivation: Will tend to run once established. Plant in moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil, in full sun or part shade.

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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, Full Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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