Plants Encyclopedia

All interesting and necessary information about the Phyllostachys aureosulcata 'Spectabilis' is found in our encyclopedia

Pay attention

This is a rampant bamboo species so we recommend a bamboo limiter or keeping it in a pot.

Watering

This plant should be watered regularly. During sunny periods, we recommend watering every day. During less sunny periods, we recommend once every 3 days unless it has rained.

Placement

This plant should be placed in a spot where the sun/semi shade

Nutrition

Nutrition is very important for plants. We recommend that this plant is provided with a good nutrient medium by using high quality Mediterranean soil. We also recommend additional nutrients: Mediterranean food tablets, which you simply press into the soil next to the plant. This ensures the supply of all necessary nutrients. The plant will then also retain its dark green leaf color.

Cutting

It is best to prune the bamboo in spring.

Additional

Did you know that bamboo belongs among grasses? This allows it to grow as tall as you want, so it is very nice to plant as a hedge.