Pleioblastus hindsii

Plant Details

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General Information

Scientific name: Pleioblastus hindsii
Also known as: Bamboo
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Plant Properties

Layer: Shrub
Format: Smal
Height: 3.50 m
Width: - m
Growth Rate: -
Leaf: Evergreen

Growth conditions

USDA Hardiness: 6-9
Soil Moisture:
Moist
Soil:
Sand (light) Loam (medium) Clay (heavy)
pH:
Acid Neutral Basic
Light:
Half shade

Usage properties

Edible part:
Trunk
Edibility:
(3)
Medicinal:
(0)
Features:
Wood, Hedge

Description

Young shoots are edible after they have been cooked.

Harvest Data

Start Harvest: 01/09
End of Harvest: 31/10

Guilds

Guild Information

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Guild Details

Guild Description
Arbutus unedoxaera
Strawberry Tree 		Provides shade and moisture retention.
Corylus avellana
Hazel 		Enhances soil fertility through nitrogen fixation.
Ficus carica
Fig 		Produces edible fruits and attracts pollinators.
Zanthoxylum americanum
Prickly Ash - Northern, Common pricklyash, Northern Prickly Ash 		Ground cover that helps reduce weeds.
Zanthoxylum alatum
Winged Prickly Ash 		Attracts beneficial insects and provides ground cover.
Acer campestre
Field Maple, Hedge maple 		Provides habitat for wildlife and helps in soil stabilization.
Salix babylonica
Weeping Willow 		Improves soil structure and water management.
Vitis vinifera
Grape 		Offers edible fruits and attracts birds.
Campanula persicifolia
Harebell, Peachleaf bellflower 		Provides seasonal fruits and fragrant foliage.
Thymus vulgaris
Common Thyme, Garden thyme, Wild Thyme 		Attracts pollinators and can be used as a culinary herb.