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Bambusa lako (also listed as Gigantochloa atroviolacea)
Thick Black Bamboo, Black Timor Bamboo
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Bamboos Grasses and Grass like plants
Medium care
A dramatic giant bamboo with green young culms that turn deep black with age. Culms are thick, glossy, and visually striking. The plant grows vigorously with arching leaves, making it a premium choice for high-end landscapes, avenues and privacy screening.
Care guide
- Full sun to semi shade
- Normal (tolerates low and high moisture) Needs regular watering for lush foliage
- Provide full sun for best color. Needs regular irrigation to avoid leaf drying in heat. Can be pruned to maintain height and encourage bushy growth. Grows well in warm climates and tolerates coastal conditions.
Provide full sun for best color. Needs regular irrigation to avoid leaf drying in heat. Can be pruned to maintain height and encourage bushy growth. Grows well in warm climates and tolerates coastal conditions.
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