Bamboo Suitability For House Plant - Knowledgebase Question

New York, NY
Avatar for putaitai
Question by putaitai
August 24, 2004
Will Bissett Bamboo survive indoors in a southern exposure under the vagrancies of apartment heating?


Image
Answer from NGA
August 24, 2004
siamensis - ?Monastery Bamboo? - indoor height 20 feet. Graceful yet strong. Small leaves on green culms. Moderate to high light required. Tolerates drought. Native to China, Burma, Thailand. Tropical.

The Phyllostachys species, including Bissett bamboo, are not good candidates for indoor growing, but the above suggestions should work well in your apartment.

Best wishes with your indoor garden! siamensis - ?Monastery Bamboo? - indoor height 20 feet. Graceful yet strong. Small leaves on green culms. Moderate to high light required. Tolerates drought. Native to China, Burma, Thailand. Tropical.

The Phyllostachys species, including Bissett bamboo, are not good candidates for indoor growing, but the above suggestions should work well in your apartment.

Best wishes with your indoor garden!

You must be signed in before you can post questions or answers. Click here to join!

« Return to the Garden Knowledgebase Homepage

Member Login:

( No account? Join now! )

Today's site banner is by Zoia and is called "Snow White, Deep Green"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.