Bio Facts: Seashore or Sea Breeze Bamboo
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Common Name:
Seashore or Sea Breeze Bamboo
Scientific Name:
Bambusa malingensis
Origin:
China
USDA Cold Hardiness Zones:
9 and up
Light Requirements:
Full sun
Soil Requirements:
Regular to moist
Notes:
- Medium sized clumping bamboo reaches 35’ with 2.5” culm diameter
- Most salt tolerant of the Bambusa genus.
- Wind tolerant with thick walled culms and small leaves.
- Wide clumping bamboo with a vase shape
- Likes rich soil with extra irrigation and fertilizer.
- Strong thick walled new culms are used for light duty lumber products in China.
