Melocanna baccifera from Bamboo Land

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Melocanna baccifera

Typical height: 8m

Typical culm diameter: 7cm

Growth habit: Slightly weeping culms

Temperature tolerance (minimum): -3°C

Origin: India

Available Sizes Sizes explained We sell most of our bamboos in planter bags instead of pots. The sizes listed here (in litres) refer to the volume of the planter bag, and thus the volume of soil and size of rootball. 3 litre bags - 120mm x 280mm (roughly equivalent to a 200mm pot in volume) 10 litre bags - 200mm x 320mm 45 litre bags - 400mm x 400mm The 'Typical height' listed next to each size is the approximate height of the plant at time of purchase. Planter bags uses less plastic than pots - the less plastic thrown into the environment the better.	Price (Incl. GST)	Add To Cart
3 litre bag (typical height 1m)	$88.00

A small open clumping bamboo. Both shoots and a pear-like seeds are edible.

The photos below show the baccifera fruit / seed whilst still on the culms, and the sprouted seeds. The sprouts (as shown) are only 2 or 3 weeks old.

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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.

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