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Arrow Bamboo

Pseudosasa japonica, Poaceae

Zones
6–10
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Fast

Growing Conditions

Soil pH

5 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Norway SprucePicea abies
Wind ProtectionNurse Plant

Antagonistic Plants

Job's TearsCoix lacryma-jobi

Bamboo's dense growth pattern and root system compete strongly with grain crops

Proso MilletPanicum miliaceum

Arrow bamboo competes with grain crops for light and nutrients through dense growth

Common Questions

What zones does Arrow Bamboo grow in?

Arrow Bamboo grows in USDA hardiness zones 6 through 10.

What are good companion plants for Arrow Bamboo?

Good companions for Arrow Bamboo include Norway Spruce.

Design guilds with Arrow Bamboo and see companion relationships visually.

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