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Purple Timor Bamboo Seeds (Bambusa) - Exotic Black Bamboo for Gardens, Fast US Shipping

Purple Timor Bamboo Seeds (Bambusa) - Exotic Black Bamboo for Gardens, Fast US Shipping

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Name: Purple Timor Bamboo Seeds (Bambusa) - Exotic Black Bamboo for Gardens, Fast US Shipping
Quantity: 20pcs, 50pcs, 100pcs, 200pcs
Latin Name: Bambusa lako (commonly known as Timor Black Bamboo or Purple Bamboo)
Days to Germination: 14-30 days (may vary based on conditions)
Sowing: Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours before sowing. Sow 1/4" deep in soil.
Light Preference: Full sun to partial shade (6+ hours of sunlight preferred)
Plant Height: 30-50 feet (9-15 meters) at maturity
Plant Spacing: 5-10 feet apart (1.5-3 meters) for clumping growth
Planting Zones: USDA Zones 9-11 (tropical/subtropical climates)
Harvest: Culms (stems) mature in 3-5 years; harvest for ornamental or craft use.
Soil Requirements: Well-draining, fertile soil (pH 5.5-7.0). Tolerates sandy/loamy soils.
Uses: Ornamental landscaping, privacy screens, crafts, tropical garden accents.

Planting Steps:

  • 1. Soak seeds 24h. 2. Sow 1/4" deep in moist soil. 3. Keep warm (70-85°F).
  • 4. Maintain humidity. 5. Transplant seedlings after 6-8 weeks.
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