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SPECIES INFORMATION - I

 

GUIDE TO USING THIS DATA:

Height (m.)

Dia. (cm.)

Temp.(°C)

Shade/Sun

Suppliers

Indicates height shoots are likely to reach in metres 

Average shoot diameter in centimetres 

Minimum tolerance in degrees centigrade 

Tolerance to shade / sun where 1 = full shade and 5 = full sun 

Identifies Australian suppliers - refer to supplier index for more details 

 

INDOCALAMUS:

Resemble Sasa, usually short and vigorous. Nodes of young culms are hairy. About ten species from the woodlands and open country of southern China.

 

Indocalamus tesselatus

Height (m.)

Dia. (cm.)

Temp.(°C)

Shade/Sun

Suppliers

1.5

-17

2

C D H L W

Description: Large leaves and slow-spreading species for spacious gardens.

 

I. t, var. Hamadae

Height (m.)

Dia. (cm.)

Temp.(°C)

Shade/Sun

Suppliers

1.5

-15

2

C H L W

Description: Huge leaves 10 by 35 cm. Striking ornamental.

 

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