Dendrocalamus latiflorus

Dendrocalamus latiflorus, called Taiwanese giant bamboo, is very robust and easy to care for. Dendrocalamus latiflorus a preferred bamboo because of its delicious tasting shoots and the large, strong and smooth wood. The very large leaves look very decorative.

For sowing,swell in water and place in a plastic pot.

Spread some seeds on the peat pot and cover thinly.

Then put the plastic pot in a zip-lock bag - with a pot size of 6 cm we recommend a zip-lock bag of size 120 x 170 mm. Put enough tap water in the zip-lock bag with a few drops of universal fertilizer so that a few millimeters of water remain after the substrate has been absorbed.

Location: on the windowsill or in a miniature greenhouse partially shaded, during the day the temperatures should be around 27 - 32 C, at night a bit lower at 25 - 28 C. 

The germination time for bamboo seeds is between 10 and 40 days, depending on the variety.

price is for 10 seeds