Pleioblastus pygmaeus distichus (Gramineae) Evergreen bamboo

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Pleioblastus pygmaeus distichus
Evergreen bamboo
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The Pleioblastus pygmaeus distichus plant species is found in E. Asia - Japan. It is a member of the Gramineae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as P. distichus. P. guantlettii. Sasa guantlettii.

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Latin Name:  Pleioblastus pygmaeus distichus
Family:  Gramineae
Author:  (Mitford.)Nak.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  0.75   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Forests.

General Uses: A useful ground cover plant in the right situation. It needs an area with lots of space for it to roam at will. The aggressive root system is very useful for stabilizing screes and banks.

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