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Male Bamboo

Dendrocalamus strictus, Poaceae

Zones
9–12
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Fast

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (optimal)

Water

Moderate

Soil pH

5.5 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Guadua BambooGuadua angustifolia
Wind ProtectionBeneficial Insect Habitat

Antagonistic Plants

Apple RoseRosa villosa

Bamboo's aggressive root system and potential allelopathic effects can suppress rose growth

Common Questions

What zones does Male Bamboo grow in?

Male Bamboo grows in USDA hardiness zones 9 through 12.

What are good companion plants for Male Bamboo?

Good companions for Male Bamboo include Guadua Bamboo.

Design guilds with Male Bamboo and see companion relationships visually.

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