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Pleioblastus pygmaeus - Pigmy Bamboo

Pygmy bamboo is one of the smallest bamboos, and its leaves are also very small. It will quickly form a very nice carpet in the garden. It is one of the best of the dwarf bamboos for use as a bonsai. This species is similar to Pleioblastus distichus, but its leaves do not display the fern-like leaf grouping.

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10cm-20cm

Poaceae

-20 ºC to -10 ºC

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Pygmy bamboo is one of the smallest bamboos, and its leaves are also very small. It is one of the best of the dwarf bamboos for use as a bonsai. It will form a very nice carpet in the garden. This species similar to Pleioblastus distichus, but its leaves do not display the fern-like leaf grouping. Yearly trimming is suggested.

Bamboos like this are very hardy to frost. They are problem-free exotic garden plants giving a tropical or asian touch to any setting.

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We will select for you a good chunk of rhizomes and stems, about 18 x 10 cm. Plants will be shipped bare-rooted, well wrapped in Sphagnum or Perlite. We ship worldwide.

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Cultivation	Protected
Plant origin	Asia
Presentation	Bare root
Max. Size	10cm-20cm
Botanical family	Poaceae
Light	Shade
Minimum winter temperature	-20 ºC to -10 ºC
Plant type	Herbaceous
Care	Pot
Shape	Perennials