Phyllostachys viridis 'Robert Young'
Robert Young Bamboo
Description
This bamboo propagates by runners so it is best to grow it in a container to confine it. It is a very beautiful and provide a touch of the orient to any garden.
Plant Type
Grass, Bamboo
Height Range
12-25'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Japanese, Tropical
Accenting Features
Silhouette
Seasonal Interest
Winter
Location Uses
Background
Special Uses
Screen, Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.