PHYLLOSTACHYS ATROVAGINATA 'Incense Bamboo' - 10 LITRE

NOTE: This is a 'running' Bamboo, would recommend planting in large pots or using a Rootbarrier to contain. Phyllostachys atrovaginata, known as Incense Bamboo, is a distinctive running bamboo prized for its large, stiff, and upright culms with a unique grooved pattern. This evergreen species features canes that grow thick relative to their height and typically bear two leafy branches per node. In warmer conditions or when rubbed, it emits a subtle, fragrant aroma, adding sensory appeal to its structural elegance. Ideal for temperate climates, it initially behaves like a clumping bamboo before spreading, making it a versatile choice for expert gardeners seeking both form and fragrance. Will tolerate very wet soil. Maximum height can reach 10 m (33 ft) with a maximum culm diameter of 7.0 cm (2.7 in) Originating from China, specifically central and eastern provinces growing naturally along riverbanks, flood plains and damp valleys. Interesting Fact : It has unique air canals in its roots and rhizomes, allowing it to survive wet soggy soil. 2 x 10L available. One 180cm tall and the other 200cm.