It like other forms of bambusa multiplex are among the best bamboos for a well lit area indoors.
Bambusa multiplex alphonse karr bamboo.
Alphonse karr bamboo is the most colorful of all the multiplex cultivars in existence and likes to show off its bright yellow culms with irregular dark green stripes.
But farther south it develops serious problems with sooty mold.
Bambusas generally grow a very tight cluster of canes and alphonse karr is no exception making it an excellent choice for a privacy screen where a clumping bamboo is desired.
Wide 5 cm with random green stripes and panel.
The culms of the alphonse karr bamboo are not green but yellow with a bright stripe of green down the middle.
Bambusa multiplex alphonse karr bmpa 30 00 160 00.
The alphonse karr bamboo is a medium sized clumping variety as its culms stems grow in a compact symmetrical circle because of its short closely spaced rhizomes.
Graceful inch wide canes reach from 10 to 30 feet tall and exhibit highly variable green stripes over a yellow or pink blushing base.
If you re looking for a bamboo that sits right in the sweet spot of quick growing but not invasive bambusa alphonse karr just might be the ticket.
Culms are yellow striped with green and reach a diameter of about 1 2 to 1.
This is mainly due to the plant s great adaptability versatility and beautiful attributes.
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Bambusa multiplex alphonse karr sku 1136 clumping bamboo great for hedges or tall screens.
Can reach 30 tall in central florida according to robert saporito of tropical bamboo near palm beach.
Alphonse karr is commonly considered a collector s bamboo.
Gold bamboo bambusa multiplex alphonse karr alphonse karr is a small golden bamboo perfect as an ornamental feature or a light privacy screen in garden beds or pots and troughs.
Alphonse karr bambusa multiplex alphonse karr bamboo grows to 20 feet with 1 inch culms canes and is cold hardy to 15 degrees.
Young shoots emerging from the ground are tinged with pink.
This bamboo makes a wonderful container plant.
Attractive stems are brilliantly striped green on yellow with new growth pinkish and green.
Tolerance of full sun makes it versatile though the canes will show significant die back in the winter if exposed to temperature colder than 20 f.
A sought after selection bambusa multiplex alphonse karr bamboo is a medium sized evergreen bamboo with tall upright bright golden yellow canes up to 2 in.
Bambusa multiplex alphonse karr alphonse karr bamboo clumping bamboo growing to a height of 15 to 35 feet controlled height of 8 10 ft.
It has beautiful green and gold striped culms with attractive bushy green foliage.
