Giant Timber Bamboo | Bambusa Oldhamii
Botanical Name: Bambusa Oldhamii Common Name: Giant Timber Bamboo Plants Maximum Height: 40-65' Culm diameter: 4" Minimum Temperature: 15-20F Light: Full Sun Hardiness: 21F *Please respect the minimum temperatures. If the temps dip below the minimum temps for just a few hours the bamboo will suffer severe damage. Most importantly, it will stunt the bamboos long term growth! PLEASE order the right bamboo for your climate. Do it right the first time and you'll love the results! This is a super cool, tall, straight timber bamboo that grows classic, huge, 50' bamboo poles 4"-6" in diameter. It's tall but very straight and works well as a single specimen planting or spread 5'-6' apart to make a beautiful green screen. The culms are straight and erect with relatively short branches forming fairly open clumps. Culm walls are thick, but soft. This is the famous Oldhamii timber bamboo used throughout Walt Disney World. Oldhamii produces tall and very straight timber in a tight clumpin