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Bambusa textilis (Bambusa textilis)
Bambusa textilis
Bambusa · Poaceae

Bambusa textilis, also known as slender bamboo, clumping bamboo and weaver's bamboo, is a species of bamboo in the Poaceae (grasses) family that is native to China. The subspecies var.

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Classification

Genus
Bambusa
Family
Poaceae
Climate
temperate, subtropical

Bambusa textilis belongs to the Bambusa genus within the Poaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience.

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Cultivation

Care sheet.

Water
Moderate
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Well-drained
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
Varies by species
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Cultivars

Selected named varieties and which job each is best suited to.

'Slender Weaver'

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Companions

Species we plant alongside Bambusa textilis.

Red-Leg Grass (Bothriochloa macra)
droughtgrass
Bothriochloa macra

Red-Leg Grass

Chloris truncata (Chloris truncata)
droughtgrass
Chloris truncata

Chloris truncata

Barbed Wire Grass (Cymbopogon refractus)
droughtgrass
Cymbopogon refractus

Barbed Wire Grass

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Further reading

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