Arundinaria nitida ‘Wakehurst’ (Bamboo). This species of bamboo is rather slow growing; it will form a dense clump of dark purple-green canes. The leaves are alternate and narrowly lance-shaped, dark-green and tapered.
Perennial, Evergreen, Bamboo
C China
Hedging, banks, specimen.
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They are fully to half hardy and will thrive in a sheltered, not too dry situation in sun or shade.
Propagate by seed in spring or autumn, or by division in autumn; however forms should be propagated by division only.
Usually little trouble from pests and diseases.
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