Botanical Name:
Bambusa Balcooa
Common Name:
Balcooa:
Maximum height:
25 metres
Cane diameter:
15 cm
Clump diameter:
3 metres +
Will tolerate minus temp:
-5°c
Shape:
Erect
Type:
Clumping Bamboo
Full Sun
Part Shade
Frost Tolerant:
Description:
Dense clump that needs space strong green culms Balcooa is origin from Indian shoots are popular with the Vietnamese food shoot are very bitter edible, and can be used as a short life timber for temporary constructions. Although a species of copious growth, it cannot get out of control as running types when not tended.