Fargesia 'Red Dragon' - P10.5

Description
The Umbrella bamboo 'Red Dragon' (Fargesia) with its medium green leaf colouring and red-brown stems is a decorative design element in the garden. The special thing about it, apart from its clump-forming and overhanging shape, is that it does not need a rhizome barrier! Semi-shady to shady locations with humus-rich soil are preferred. Under favourable conditions, this hardy bamboo reaches a height of approx. 4 m and grows up to 2.5 m wide.

Bulletpoints
* No rhizome barrier required

leaves
The wintergreen leaves of the Umbrella bamboo 'Red Dragon' are medium green, lanceolate.

Frost hardiness
The Umbrella bamboo 'Red Dragon' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Umbrella bamboo 'Red Dragon' is a clump-forming and overhanging bamboo that can reach a height of 2.5 - 4 m and a width of 1 - 2.5 m.

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

Location
Preferred location in semi-shady to 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).

Care
If watered less frequently but thoroughly and thoroughly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Use
Tub, solitary, hedge

Stems
Umbrella bamboo 'Red Dragon' is characterised by its red-brown culms.

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