Pleioblastus simonii

Introducing the captivating Pleioblastus simonii, a medium-sized, hardy bamboo that hails from the enchanting lands of Japan. Affectionately known as Medake or Simon, this bamboo variety boasts straight, elegant green/gray culms with a diameter of 1.5 inches, and gracefully drapes itself in long, slender, dark green foliage. Prepare to be amazed by its swift and vigorous growth, as it reaches heights of up to 20 feet, making it the perfect choice for those seeking a natural privacy screen, a sturdy windbreak, or an effective solution for erosion control. Simon's resilience knows no bounds, as it fearlessly withstands cold temperatures and even embraces the salty sea air. But wait, there's more! This versatile bamboo is not only a stunning addition to your landscape but also a practical resource for various crafts, such as basket making. So why not invite the enchanting Pleioblastus simonii into your garden and let it work its magic?