Pleioblastus chino 'Elegantissimus' - 20-25 CM C2

Description
The Maximowicz's bamboo 'Elegantissimus' (Pleioblastus chino) with its green and white, striped leaf colouring is a decorative design element in the garden, which stands out with its dense and overhanging growth. It prefers sunny to semi-shady, wind-protected locations with well-drained soil. In favourable conditions, this hardy bamboo reaches a height of approx. 2 m and grows up to 1.5 m wide.

Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage

leaves
High leaf ornamental value. The wintergreen leaves of the Maximowicz's bamboo 'Elegantissimus's are green-white, striped, lanceolate.

Frost hardiness
The Maximowicz's bamboo 'Elegantissimus' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Maximowicz's bamboo 'Elegantissimus' is a dense and overhanging bamboo that can reach a height of 1.5 - 2 m and a width of 1 - 1.5 m.

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

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

Soil
No special requirements.

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

Tasks
Pruning: In the period from December to January.

Use
Group planting, woodland edge