Description
Chimonobambusa sangzhiensis (also called Sangzhi bamboo, among many other common names) is a species of bamboo in the family Poaceae, native to China. It is a perennial grass, growing to 1–2 m tall, with narrow, green leaves and small, yellow-brown flowers. It is found in wet forests, often near rivers and streams.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Chimonobambusa sangzhiensis is a small, white, five-petaled flower. The seed is a small, black, bean-like seed. The seedlings are small, white, and have a single, long, slender stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chimonobambusa sangzhiensis is a slow-growing, terrestrial grass that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers a well-draining soil mix and bright, indirect light. Water regularly and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every two weeks during the growing season.