Phyllostachys vivax

Botanical Name: Phyllostachys vivax
Common Name: vivax timber bamboo, Chinese timber bamboo
Family Name: Poaceae
Origin/Distribution: Asia

Leaf: Large drooping green leaves
Stem/Bark: Green, Smooth, Hard/tough exterior, Hallow

Size: Height: 10 - 21m/Diameter: 13cm
Habit: Stiffly upright, Spreading
Form: Vertical

Soil: Well-drained
Moisture: Moderate
Sun: Full sun, Partial sun
Exposure: Partial shade

Hardiness zone(USDA): 6 - 10

Landscape use: Specimen plant, Container planting

Notes: Perennial, *Not recommended for residential planting as it spreads aggressively and can cause property damage