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Bambusa ventricosa (Dwarf form)
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Bambusa ventricosa (Dwarf form)

Dwarf Buddha’s Belly Bamboo

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Bamboos Grasses and Grass like plants Medium care
Light
Sun to semi shade
Water
Normal (tolerates less & more) Needs plenty of water during active summer growth
Size
Height: 1 – 2 meters Spread: 1 – 2 meters Form: Upright, spreading

A special dwarf form of Buddha’s Belly Bamboo known for its swollen segmented stems that create a unique, sculptural look. Highly decorative and widely used in designer landscapes, oriental gardens, and luxury planters. The plant looks like a miniature bamboo but has very bold character and always attracts attention.

Care guide

  • Sun to semi shade
  • Normal (tolerates less & more) Needs plenty of water during active summer growth
  • Remove lower leaves to highlight the swollen culms. Grow in raised beds or large pots for best display. Requires organic-rich soil. Provide abundant water in hot months. Occasionally shoots may revert to a tall form—cut these from the base.
Remove lower leaves to highlight the swollen culms. Grow in raised beds or large pots for best display. Requires organic-rich soil. Provide abundant water in hot months. Occasionally shoots may revert to a tall form—cut these from the base.
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