Sasaella

(Gramineae - grass family)

A genus of primarily low-growing, Japanese bamboos.

masamuneana albostriata

max ht 6' • max culm dia ¼" • min temp 0°F

(variegated bamboo)

container, ground cover, part shade - sun
Japan

The distinctive, thick leaves are dark green striped with white or cream. Prefers partial shade.

less than (<) 1' tall, cat # 8T1N1 $15.95 each.
1'-2' tall, cat # 8T1N2 $26.95 each.

species #1

max ht 2' • max culm dia ⅛" • min temp -10°F

(bamboo)

container, ground cover, sun - part shade

A moderately fast spreader, forming a dense cover. We are attempting to identify this species, but at present its identity remains uncertain. It is probably a Sasaella. In any case, it has been one of the most cold hardy of the bamboos which we have tested outdoors.

less than (<) 1' tall, cat # 8T1V1 $14.95 each.
1'-2' tall, cat # 8T1V2 $25.95 each.