Details of genus: Fargesia [2387]
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Family: Poaceae
family_ja: イネ
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description_en: Genus of about 4 species of clump-forming, evergreen bamboos from damp woodland in C. China and the N.E. Himalayas. Some species of Fargesia were formerly included in Arundinaria, Sinarundiuaria; or Thamnocalamus. These often vigorous bamboos are grown for their attractive, linear to lance-shaped, slightly tessellated, bright, mid- or dark green leaves, and erect canes, 2-5m (6-15ft) tall, with yellow, brown, or dark purple-green nodes. The inflorescences are terminal panicles or racemes. Grow as specimen plants. F. murieliae is suitable for a hedge or screen. Grow F. nitida in a wild garden or in a large container.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy to half hardy.
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propagation_en: Divide established clumps, or take cuttings of sections of young rhizomes, in spring.
pests_en: Slugs may attack young shoots.
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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41
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| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Poaceae | イネ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Poaceae | イネ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Poaceae | イネ科 | Show |