Phyllostachys angusta

Bamboo

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Not known

Family: Poaceae
Height: 5 m / 17 ft
Sun, Semi-shade
Light, Medium and Heavy Soil
Moist

Plant Rating

Edible Uses: 3 of 5
Medicinal Uses: 0 of 5
Other Uses: 2 of 5

Native Habitat

Stone Bamboo Phyllostachys angusta native habitat is Not known

Edible Uses

Young shoots in spring - cooked. The shoots, which are 3 - 4cm in diameter, are harvested when about 8cm above the ground, cutting them about 5cm below soil level. They are usually boiled and are free from bitterness.