Gigantochloa sp. 'Rachel Carson'
Typical height: 8m
Typical culm diameter: 6cm
Growth habit: Erect
Temperature tolerance (minimum): -2°C Grows best in tropical & subtropical climates
Origin: Indonesia
A straight, large leafed bamboo with cream striated culms. A beautiful plant with edible shoots and good timber.
Good for windbreaks, noise/dust barriers, etc.
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.
