Bambusa multiplex 'Alphonse Karr'

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Clumping Bamboo Alphonse Karr

 
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Richard Devine

 

Description

This bamboo will grow to 35' and makes a wonderful container plant. The culms are culms are golden and green striped, and the gold gets a magenta tint when exposed to bright sunlight.

 

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  • Design

Plant Type

Shrub, Bamboo

 

Height Range

6-12', 12-25'

 

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Light Green

 

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Water Saving Tip:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.