Japanese Timber Bamboo

Scientific name: Phyllostachys Bambusoides Madake

Common name: Japanese Timber Bamboo

From: China

Average height: 15 mts

Average diameter: 2-3 inches

Radicular classification: sliding

Uses: furniture, construction, erosion control

Characteristics: giant size, the young plants has lower branches, but adult plants are free of branches in the lower nodes. The stalks are green and smooth. The leaves are medium size. They prefer to stay exposed to the sun.