Sasa veitchii aka Kuma Bamboo Grass
Taxonomy ID: 20601
Common names
Kuma Bamboo Grass, Veitch's Bamboo, KumazasaMore information about Kuma Bamboo Grass
What is the region of origin of Kuma Bamboo Grass
Kuma Bamboo Grass’s native range is E. Asia - Japan.
What is the sunlight requirement for Kuma Bamboo Grass
To ensure optimal growth, the Kuma Bamboo Grass 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.
Is Kuma Bamboo Grass toxic to humans/pets?
The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.
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