Phyllostachys angusta aka Stone Bamboo

Taxonomy

Common names

Stone Bamboo

How to care for Stone Bamboo

Difficulty

Stone Bamboo presents a moderate level of care, which allows plant enthusiasts with some experience to expand their skills and knowledge.

Lighting

To ensure optimal growth, the Stone Bamboo prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Dormancy

During the wintertime, it's common for Stone Bamboo to go dormant and their growth may slow down, so waterings should be spaced out more.

Toxicity

No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.

Region of origin

Stone Bamboo’s native range is E. Asia - China.


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