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is a magnificent recent introduction it is distinguished by black presque stems. It is a non-tracing bamboo very decorative.
Family: Poaceae, Non-marking bamboo.
English Name: Fargesia Black Pearl Nitida, Fargesia Nitida Black Pearl, Nitida Gansu x Nitida '6', Black Bamboo Fargesia, Bamboo 'Black Pearl'
As the name suggests Fargesia Nitida 'Black Pearl' is a non-tracing bamboo of the Nitida Family. It differs from the famous Nitida Jiuzhaigou sp1 (or Red Panda) by its very dark almost black stems. The foliage is slightly wider and also brighter than Jiuzhaigou, resistant to diseases and cold it is ideal to be planted in hedge (at a rate of one pot every 80cm) or solitary. Like many nitida, it prefers a shady or half-shaded situation, it is not recommended to put it in full sun south of the Loire.
All Fargesia grow much better in soil rich in humus and rich in nutrients. If soils are poor, sandy and very loamy, soils need to be improved. Mix as follows:
If the earth is clay:
If the land is sandy:
The addition of clay granules greatly increases the storage of water. Then do not forget to fertilize with bamboo fertilizer. (rich in nitrogen, preferably spread from March to June).
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Straw in the fall with a fertilizer type basacote under the mulch to keep the roots moist and protected from the cold. Renew the fertilizer operation in February / March. Watch out for watering during the first two years after planting.
Important! Minimum quantities are required to order some bamboos on the site. You do not have to order the same variety, you can mix the varieties stamped with the log ,, mix RZ ''; to do this, choose the varieties according to availability, send us an email to: service-client@leparadisdujardin.fr ; we will establish a personalized order form.
Hardiness | Withstands down to - 22 ° C |
Rhizomes | Pachymorphs (non-tracing) |
Harbor | Law |
Planting period | All year round (frost free) |
Particularity | Stubble bamboos tinged with black, gray, fawn, purple and blue |
Adult Height | 2.5-3 m on average |
Leaves | 5 x 1.5 cm |
Decorative foliage | Yes |
Exposure | Shade or partial shade |
Thatch Diameter | max 1 cm |
Ground development | From 60 cm to 1 m in 10 years |
Development | very unhappy |
Stubble sheath color | brunettes |
Foliage color | Shiny dark green |
Stubble Color | Purple / Black |
Bamboo classification | Medium (1.5-3.5m) |
Certification | Blue plant |