Fargesia 'Obelisk' - 175-200 CM C10

Description
With its dark green leaf colouring, Umbrella bamboo 'Obelisk'® (Fargesia murielae) is a decorative design element in the garden. What makes it special, apart from its conical shape, is that it does not need a rhizome barrier! It prefers sunny to semi-shady locations with well-drained, slightly acidic soil. Under favourable conditions, this hardy bamboo reaches a height of approx. 2 m and grows up to 4.5 m wide.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Fargesia murieliae, Sinarundinaria jaunsarensis, Arundinaria murielae, Sinarundinaria murielae.

Bulletpoints
* No rhizome barrier required * tolerates pruning * easy to care for

leaves
The wintergreen leaves of the Umbrella bamboo 'Obelisk'® are dark green, lanceolate.

Frost hardiness
The Umbrella bamboo 'Obelisk'® has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Umbrella bamboo 'Obelisk'® is a conical shrub or large shrub that can reach a height of 1.5 - 2 m and a width of 3 - 4.5 m. It usually grows 10 - 50 cm per year. It usually grows 10 - 50 cm per year.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from March to April - Watering: In the period from May to September - Mulching: In the period from April to May.

Use
Container, privacy screen, solitary, hedge

Root
Fargesia murielae 'Obelisk'® is a deep-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms finely branched roots.