12 reasons why we love clumping bamboo!

Here are 12 reasons why we love clumping bamboo:

  • Clumping bamboo have shallow, non invasive root systems

  • Clumping bamboo is the fastest growing land plant, and is the fastest way to gain privacy

  • Clumping bamboo make great windbreaks, noise barriers and privacy screens

  • Certain species of clumping bamboo can be grown in pots, troughs or raised garden beds if necessary

  • Clumping bamboo can be planted any time of the year, with the exception of winter if you get frost

  • Clumping bamboo is a drought tolerant plant once established

  • Some clumping bamboo species can be planted in narrow widths of 40cm for an upright, narrow and effective screen

  • Clumping bamboo can be trimmed, hedged, cleaned out or sculptured for a more desirable featured look

  • Clumping bamboo comes in many beautiful and intriguing shapes, colours and sizes

  • Clumping bamboo is extremely useful for soil stability on dam walls and river banks

  • Clumping bamboo can cool your yard by up to 8 degrees in the heat of summer

  • Clumping bamboo purifies your air up to 3 times more effectively then other plants

  • Clumping bamboo is extremely useful! The cut poles are used for building, furniture and craftwork; the edible shoots used for delicious asian style cooking and the pulp fibre used to create luxurious material for clothing, bedding and more.

Here is a list of Clumping Bamboo available at The Bamboo Place located in Newcastle NSW Australia: 

  • Gracilis

  • Tiger Stripe

  • China Gold

  • Tiger Grass

  • Chinese Dwarf

  • Alphonse Karr

  • Golden Goddess

  • Boniopsis

  • Gold Stripe

  • Malay Dwarf Variegated

  • Black Nigra

  • Lipstick

  • Malay Dwarf Green

  • Barbaletta Blue

  • Budha Belly

  • Chungii Blue

  • Fusca

  • Timor Black

  • Java Black

  • Old Hamii

  • Compacta

  • Khasia

  • Nepalese blue

The Bamboo Place located in Newcastle NSW Australia have the largest and most diverse range of clumping bamboo in the Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Hunter Valley and Central Coast region. With over 20 spieces of clumping bamboo to choose from and the specialist bamboo knowledge to match, you can be sure that your bamboo needs will be looked after at The Bamboo Place located in Newcastle NSW Australia.

Blog article written with reference to the following great article from our suppliers Bamboo Down Under:
http://www.bamboodownunder.com.au/about-our-bamboo/

Are you looking for a bamboo other than what you see here? Please see our helpful list of available bamboo below, including available bamboo for privacy screening, bamboo that is best in pots, ornamental bamboo and black bamboo: 

Other Bamboo available at The Bamboo Place located in Newcastle NSW Australia: 

  • Gracilis

  • Tiger Stripe

  • China Gold

  • Tiger Grass

  • Chinese Dwarf

  • Black Nigra

  • Alphonse Karr

  • Golden Goddess

  • Boniopsis

  • Gold Stripe

  • Malay Dwarf Variegated

  • Black Nigra

  • Lipstick

  • Malay Dwarf Green

  • Barbaletta Blue

  • Budha Belly

  • Chungii Blue

  • Fusca

  • Timor Black

  • Java Black

  • Old Hamii

  • Compacta

  • Khasia

  • Nepalese blue

Bamboo for Privacy Screening available at The Bamboo Place located in Newcastle NSW Australia:

  • Alphonse Karr

  • Barbaletta Blue

  • Boniopsis

  • China Gold

  • Chinese Dwarf

  • Fusca

  • Gold Stripe

  • Gracilis

  • Malay Dwarf Variegated

  • Old Hamii

  • Tiger Grass

  • Tiger Stripe

Bamboo for Pots available at The Bamboo Place located in Newcastle NSW Australia:

  • Alphonse Karr

  • Boniopsis

  • China Gold

  • Compacta

  • Gold Stripe

  • Gracilis

  • Khasia

  • Malay Dwarf Variegated

  • Nepalese Blue

  • Black Nigra

  • Tiger Grass

Ornamental Bamboo available at The Bamboo Place located in Newcastle NSW Australia:

  • Barbaletta Blue

  • China Gold

  • Chungi

  • Ghost

  • Giant Buddha Belly

  • Java Black

  • Latiflorus

  • Timor Black

Black Bamboo available at The Bamboo Place located in Newcastle NSW Australia:

  • Java Black

  • Black Nigra

  • Timor Black

The Bamboo Place located in Newcastle NSW Australia have the bamboo knowledge, products and expertise to ensure your bamboo garden is vibrant, healthy and successful. If you are looking for bamboo in the Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Hunter Valley and Central Coast region, come in and see us at 17A Violet Town Road, Tingira Heights NSW Australia, call us on (02) 4948 9157 or drop us an email at info@thebambooplace.com.au, our happy staff will be delighted to help you.