Screening/Hedging Bamboo

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	Name	Botanical Name	Mature Size
	Chinese Dwarf	Bambusa Guangxiensis	2.5-3.5m
	This lush green bamboo is becoming very popular as its hardy, attractive and has a small profile in the garden. It can be kept small by trimming and allowed to look like a neat border plant or allowed to grow and be thinned to show off culms. Photo above shows an unmanicured look, which grows to cover a fence, water tank or ugly shed. Plant 1 metre apart to give complete blockout, Cold resistant a... buy now
dense screen	Malay Dwarf Variegated	Bambusa Heterostachya variegated	3-3.5m
dense screen	Different looking bamboo with pale green variegated foliage, will grow 3 metres plus - forms a strong screen, or can be planted individually as a bushy shrub. Ideal in an area which has little room to plant i.e. narrow fence line or small earthmass. Small root system. Used in a close planted formation ( 1 metre apart) quickly grows to cover an ugly area or provide a good screen which can be manicured to d... buy now
What a screen	Golden Goddess	Bambusa Multiplex var.	3-4m
What a screen	Fine green culms turning to yellow in full sun -soft drooping foliage make this a delicate screen. Easily trimmed. Makes a good Japanese hedge. Mass planting as shown means a great barrier. Grows 3 metres plus and is ideal for mass planting to border or separate an area. For a smaller garden area, barrier and keep well trimmed and it will stay small and delicate. This variety ne... buy now
	Alphonse Karr	Bambusa Multiplex var.	3-4m
	Stunning smaller multiplex variety growing more upright than most. Features yellow culms with green stripes. New young shoots are tinted pink. Fine dark green leafs. When mature clump is leafless at base with foliage higher up. Impenetrable tough screen when mature with culm diameter of 1.5-2cm. Confined against a fence or wall it will grow straighter than most Multiplex bamboos. O... buy now
	Multiplex Goldstripe	Bambusa Multiplex var. Goldstripe	3-4m
	Smaller sized bamboo of the Multiplex family so tolerates harsh conditions and stays fairly upright. With fine cream/gold culm striations its an attractive smaller screening alternative to the larger Slender Weavers bamboo. Advantages: Easily size controlled and won't scare your neighbours. Ideal for planters and for small gardens, narrow spaces plus a nice asian looking bamboo. Plant in a bigger... buy now
	Murray Island - Native	Schizostachyum sp. (NATIVE)	4-5m
	Yes there is a Native Australian bamboo! ON SPECIAL FOR A LIMITED TIME. Murray Island hails from far North Queensland (Torres Strait) grows well in sub-tropical and coastal areas. Has a broad tropical leaf mass - due to its bushy nature makes a good green screen with visible culms lower down, smaller variety with a dark green leafy canopy. For those people who want a large green leafed bamboo... buy now
	Malay Dwarf	Bambusa Heterstachya	4-5m
	Nice in-between size bamboo. Smaller at the base, spready rather than vertical habit at the top. Hardy - frost tolerant. For those who just want a nice garden bamboo which will give some privacy but not grow too large. Poles are a mid-green with brown ring at internode and suitable for timber uses. Birds love this bamboo as they can nest in its branches, therefore good around dams and water areas.
	Bonnie (small Screen)	Bambusa Boniopsis	4m
	New product and a nice bamboo. So often we are asked for a bamboo to screen a small driveway or one storey building with the 'bamboo look' of Slender Weavers. We feel this will satisfy all those that want a 4 metre bamboo that is similar to Gracilis. It is also good for planters or pots in urban balcony situations. Bonnie will grow in a smaller space, give privacy from the neighbour or street but not ... buy now
	Wrayii	Gigantochloa Wrayii	5-6m
	Dark green foliage, with bushy habit making it nice as a garden filler. Has a very 'bamboo' look - longer leafed with slender poles. Distinctive cream culm sheaths and a vertical habit. "Garden bamboo" which does well in partial shade. This bamboo is perfect for a suburban garden. Prefers a sub-tropical warmer climate - not suitable for colder frosty areas.
IMAGES COMING SOON	Tiger Stripe	gig. Marga	5-7m
IMAGES COMING SOON	Tiger Stripe a new one in our "ZOO" of bamboos. This variety is small in the base approx. 1 metre growing up to 5-7 metres with a umbrella canopy of large tropical green foliage. culms grow 20-35mm in size with distinctive stripes and also striped brown culms sheaths. This is a good tropical looking alternative to slender weavers bamboo which can be accompanied in your garden or surrounded by other tro... buy now
	Cream Weavers Bamboo - Albostriata	Bambusa Textilis Albostriata	5-6m
	Popular pretty screening bamboo with delicate foliage - similar in growth pattern to a Multiplex bamboo but more pest resistant. 5-10mm culms have multiple white/cream stripes, lots of small sheaths when growing. Apparently the shoots are very edible and good in Thai cooking. More splaying and less upright than other members of the Textilis family. Just 2 or 3 of this variety will provide ... buy now
	China Gold	Bambusa Eutuldoides Viridi Vittata	5-7m
	A spectacular species - like a small version of Vittata (Painted Bamboo) with medium size dark green leafs. Culms yellow and green striped. Leaf has a yellow stripe. Diease free and non-invasive. Hardy, quick grower ideal for coastal/ sandy/ hot suburban gardens. Can grow to 6 metres. Ideal for colder climates. Highly Recommended t... buy now
	Giant Buddhas Belly	Bambusa Vulgaris	6-8m
	Distinctive swollen nodes makes this Bambusa resemble the iconic Chinese Buddha. Fat culms go in all directions - new shoots are stunning. Dark green foliage. With a spreading nature. Once mature can be sculptured to suit a site. Handles rough conditions with minimal water - when established needs to be stressed to encourage its unique bulge. This is not a skinny bamboo - but a beauty all the sa... buy now
2 years gracilis screen	Slender Weavers Bamboo -	Bambusa Textilis Gracilis	6-8m
2 years gracilis screen	Gracilis the graceful bamboo, plus also a utility species. New image of Slender weavers bamboo around a pool, this is sculptured but it gives an idea of a great image. Strelitiza also work well as drop nil. Sorry price increase due to short supply. This beautiful 6 metre bamboo is a landscaping favourite, the best bamboo to hide your neighbours, give privacy and stay looking good. Featured in ... buy now
Textilis Textilis	Weavers Bamboo	Bambusa Textilis Textilis - Highly recommended	10-12m
Textilis Textilis	One of the most beautiful well behaved bamboos growing here. New shoot colouration is brilliant. Weavers bamboo has a tight clump structure similar to Gracilis, but dark green culms and leafs. New poles are dusted with white powder, tinged blue. Great splitting bamboo - long internode, 25-40 mm diameter and foliage higher up. Utilised for basket making in Asia. Grows to 12 ... buy now
	Monastery Bamboo	Thyrostachys Siamensis	12-15m
	From Burma/Thailand where it is planted around temples and monasteries, due to its extremely tight growing slender formation. Often trimmed to shape. Small delicate fine foliage starts 3-4 metres up the culms. A plant that is being researched for bio-fuel, its shoots are also a delicacy but not too easy to access. Our cultivar of Monastery Bamboo is a stunni... buy now
	Barcode / Painted Bamboo	Bambusa Vulgaris c.v. Vittata	12m
	Another stunning plant displaying Australian national colours. Normally grows 12 metres plus. Warning: Tallawong' mother plant is enormous over 15 metres but provides a great deal of shelter from the prevailing wind. Vittata has a wide spreading rhizome structure, which means a large area is required. Wide yellow poles have a green striping, with a pending ... buy now
Thick & Quick	Oldhamii (Sweet Shoot Bamboo)	Bambusa Oldhamii	15m
Thick & Quick	Economical fast growing attractive large screening species. Grown in shade is a darker green with silver powder on new culms. In sunny conditions will take on a more orange hue. Our Mother plant is the large green variety ... culms with a diameter of 70-100mm. Large straight poles, which grow to 12-18 metres in ideal conditions with large dark foliage. Will handle wet feet - and ... buy now