Bambusa metake Bush

Origin. China, Japan, Korea. Clumping Bamboo with rather thin culms (2-3cm diameter) which grow straight up and close together, covered in a sheath which is at first pale green, later brown and persisting for a long time. Evergreen leaves, 10-30cm long, 2-3cm wide, are bright, deep green on the upper side, glaucous on the underside. Tolerates relative drought, grows well in pots and indoors. Height m. 5-6. Resists up to -24°C.

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