Slender Weavers Bamboo – also known as Gracilis Bamboo, one of the most popular and extremely fast-growing bamboos in the world, perfect for use as a screen or hedge in nearly any climate. This bamboo is especially great for growing a screen in Sydney, Australia.
These plants come on sale as 1.5-1.8m tall with 3-6 culms, and will begin to rapidly grow upon arrival.
Once in the ground, Slender Weavers Bamboo will reach 3-4 meters in 12 months and 6-8 meters by the end of the second year.
Otherwise known as Gracilis, this impressive bamboo is extremely fast growing, cold tolerant, and drought tolerant, making it the ideal plant for anyone looking to quickly establish a beautiful and thriving screen.
The Slender Weavers bamboo plants on sale are 1.5m – 1.8m tall with 3-6 culms (depending on the method of propagation) and will reach 3-4m within 12 months and 6-8m the following year.
They will grow equally well on the coast as in the West of Sydney. We offer fee advice for as long as you need it
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This bamboo is perfect for hedging or screening and is therefore a preferred choice by many landscapers.
Its lush evergreen foliage, green stems and shallow root structure also makes it an attractive shade and privacy solution.
Overall, Slender Weavers bamboo is a fast growing and attractive bamboo option that is extremely hardy and can tolerate a wide range of climatic conditions.
Being easy to prune and tolerant of heat, cold and drought, it makes a safe choice for novice gardeners.
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FAQ Slender Weavers Bamboo
What is Slender Weavers Bamboo?
Slender Weavers Bamboo is a variety of bamboo known for its slender, upright growth habit and graceful appearance. It is commonly used as a landscaping plant and provides an elegant touch to gardens and outdoor spaces.
How tall does Slender Weavers Bamboo grow?
Slender Weavers Bamboo can reach heights of up to 6 meters, making it an ideal choice for creating privacy screens or adding vertical interest to your garden.
Does Slender Weavers Bamboo require a lot of maintenance?
Slender Weavers Bamboo is relatively low-maintenance, requiring minimal care once established. However, it is important to provide regular watering and occasional pruning to encourage healthy growth and prevent overgrowth.
Can Slender Weavers Bamboo be grown in containers?
Yes, Slender Weavers Bamboo can be grown successfully in containers, provided that the container is large enough to accommodate its growth and has proper drainage. Regular watering and fertilization are crucial for container-grown bamboo.
What soil conditions does Slender Weavers Bamboo prefer?
Slender Weavers Bamboo prefers well-draining soil that is rich in organic matter. It can tolerate a range of soil types, but it is important to avoid waterlogged or overly sandy soils.
Does Slender Weavers Bamboo spread aggressively?
Slender Weavers Bamboo is a clumping bamboo putting up shoots at most about 10cm (4 inches) away from pre-existing culms (canes), meaning that it forms tight, non-invasive clumps rather than spreading aggressively like running bamboo species.
Can Slender Weavers Bamboo withstand cold temperatures?
Yes, Slender Weavers Bamboo is frost-tolerant and can withstand cold temperatures down to -10°C (14°F). However, it is always advisable to provide some protection, such as mulching, during extreme winter conditions.
How fast does Slender Weavers Bamboo grow?
Slender Weavers Bamboo is known for its relatively fast growth rate. Under optimal conditions, it can grow approximately 1 to 2 meters per year, adding a lush, green backdrop to your garden in a short period of time.
Is Slender Weavers Bamboo suitable for windy areas?
Yes, Slender Weavers Bamboo is known for its flexibility and ability to withstand windy conditions. Its slender culms and narrow leaves allow it to sway gracefully in the wind without easily breaking.
Can Slender Weavers Bamboo be used for erosion control?
Yes, Slender Weavers Bamboo is often used for erosion control due to its extensive root system, which helps stabilize soil on slopes or along riverbanks. Its dense growth habit also provides effective windbreaks, reducing soil erosion.
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