Bamboo Co. Nursery LLC
We are open Tuesday - Saturday
(If we don't come greet you, just ring the bell as we are probably out in the groves)
Bear, our American Bulldog is friendly,
call ahead if you want us to keep him indoors during your visit
Alain and Elizabeth look forward to helping you get the bamboo that's right for you!
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Indocalamus tessellatus
Height: 7 ft, Diameter: 0.5 inches, Min. temp: -15 degrees F
Usually less than 4ft tall, can get up to 10 ft. Largest leaves of any cultivated bamboo (may get 26" by 5"). ADAPTS WELL TO POTS. Good in shade or sun
Available: Price: Starting at $20
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P. Dulcis (sweetshoot)
Height: 40 ft, Diameter: 2.8 inches, Min. temp: 0 degrees F
Shoots are free from acrid taste
Available: Price: Starting at $25 B&B
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P viridis Houzeau
Height: 45 ft, Diameter: 3 inches, Min. temp: -5 degrees F
Culms are green with a yellow groove
Available: Price: Starting at $25 B&B
16483 Fisher Rd.
Franklinton Louisiana 70438
Phone: 985.789.2584 or 985.789.2586
Fax: 888.426.8105
email: Bamboo_nursery@hotmail.com
Please excuse our remodeling
Invasive, or running bamboo can be planted at fairly wide intervals and will fill in within a couple years to form a hedge or screen, however these can be difficult to control especially if you have a limited area to plant.