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Tallest bamboo in the world. It's thick walled culms makes good timber. Edible shoots.
Potentially, it can grow to the specified height. However, in Australian conditions, it is unusual to see it taller than 25m. Needs good moisture and high humidity to reach its full potential.
NOTE about photos: All the photos on this website are taken at Bamboo Land. Therefore, the plant photos displayed here show ACTUAL plant performance in OUR climate, and not what they MAY grow into based on overseas conditions. A lot of work has gone into taking these photos, so please dont copy or use them without prior permission from Bamboo Land. Enjoy.
