50 Purple Timor Bamboo Seeds

This is renowned for its blackish culms. New culms emerge green but thoroughly fade to jet black culms, sometimes with scattered green stripes within the first year or two. One of the most striking of the tropical bamboos.The combination of beautiful green leaves and black culms provides a stunning contrast in all four seasons. Black bamboo is probably the most popular ornamental bamboo in the world.Height: 70 feet Max. Diameter: 4"Hardiness: 5° F (-15° C)Light: Partial Shade / Full Sun Growing Bamboo from Seeds:Place the bamboo seeds in a strainer and rinse them with cool water to remove any dust or debris that may be clinging to the seeds.Pour the seeds into a bowl. Make a 10 percent salt solution and pour it over the seeds. Let the seeds soak in this solution for five minutes.Pour the seeds back into the strainer and rinse off the salt solution. Soak the seeds in clear water for 15 minutes, and drain them to dry.Make a half-and-half mixture of perlite and peat moss. Moisten the mixt