Bambusa oldhamii - Giant Timber Bamboo

Oldhamii Giant Timber Bamboo is cold tolerant to the low 20's This is the famous Oldhamii timber bamboo used throughout Walt Disney World. It is impressive in mass and stature, with culms that can grow in excess of 4" in diameter and over 55' tall when well watered and fed. It is a very easy plant to grow and with proper water and fertilization will achieve mature size in just a few years. Oldhamii produces tall and very straight timber in a tight clumping pattern. It is truly a well behaved giant. This is a very easy plant to grow which requires little attention once rooted. That being said the more water and food you give it the more it will impress you. Commonly used for large privacy hedges and windbreaks on large properties.