Bamboo Shoot
Bambusa vulgaris, Poaceae
Guild Roles
Growing Conditions
Sun
Water
Soil pH
5.5 – 7
Tolerances
Companion Plants
Antagonistic Plants
Bamboo has aggressive root systems and may produce allelopathic compounds that inhibit asparagus
Navel OrangeCitrus × sinensisBamboo produces allelopathic compounds and has aggressive root systems that compete heavily with citrus
Blood OrangeCitrus × sinensisBamboo produces allelopathic compounds and has aggressive root systems that compete heavily with citrus
PomeloCitrus maximaBamboo shoot's allelopathic effects and aggressive root growth inhibit pomelo tree development
Valencia OrangeCitrus × sinensisBamboo produces allelopathic compounds and has aggressive root systems that compete heavily with citrus
GinkgoGinkgo bilobaBamboo's aggressive growth competes with ginkgo for light and root space in subtropical climates
Uses
Functions
Edible Parts
Common Questions
What zones does Bamboo Shoot grow in?
Bamboo Shoot grows in USDA hardiness zones 8a through 11b.
What are good companion plants for Bamboo Shoot?
Good companions for Bamboo Shoot include Sea Buckthorn, Ebbinge Silverberry, Tea Plant.
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