Bamboo plejoblastus 'Aureomarginata' P11(1L)

Bamboo Pleioblastus 'Aureomarginata' – Decorative Bamboo with Striped Leaves

Bamboo Pleioblastus variegatus 'Aureomarginata', also known as Bamboo Pleioblastus 'Aureomarginatus', is an elegant, dwarf variety of bamboo with decorative leaves with yellow stripes. Its decorative appearance and compact habit make it perfect as a ground cover or accent in the garden.

Main features of bamboo 'Aureomarginata'

List

• Appearance: Narrow, green with bright yellow stripes at the edges, giving a subtle but attractive contrast.
• Seasonality: The leaves remain decorative all year round, bringing color and texture to the garden.

Stems

• Appearance: Thin, green, with time taking on a yellowish hue.

Rise

• Height: It grows up to 1–1.5 meters, forming compact, dense clumps.

Cultivation requirements for bamboo 'Aureomarginata'

Location and soil

• Position: It grows best in semi-shaded or shady positions. In full sun, it requires more frequent watering to avoid overdrying.
• Soil: Fertile, moist, well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral.

Watering and fertilizing

• Watering: Regular watering, especially during drought. The soil should be constantly slightly moist, but not waterlogged.
• Fertilization: Spring organic or mineral fertilization supports healthy growth and vibrant leaf color.

Bamboo Care 'Aureomarginata'

• Trimming: It is not necessary, but removing old or damaged leaves and stems in spring improves the aesthetics of the plant.
• Winter protection: Frost hardy, but in colder regions it is worth protecting the base of the plant with a layer of mulch to protect the roots from frost.

Application of bamboo 'Aureomarginata'

Gardens and flower beds

• Discounts: Ideal as a ground cover, forming uniform clumps with a delicate appearance.
• Ponds and slopes: It works great for planting near ponds and on slopes, adding color and structure to the landscape.

Containers and small gardens

• Growing in containers: Its compact growth makes it ideal for containers on terraces and balconies.

Why choose 'Aureomarginata' bamboo?

Bamboo 'Aureomarginata' is a versatile and easy-to-grow plant that combines an attractive appearance with low maintenance requirements. Its striped leaves and compact habit make it an ideal choice for gardeners looking for a durable yet elegant decorative element.

Plant Specifications

• Flower pot: 1 liter
• Age: 2 years old
• Frost resistance: Yes