Description
A popular and very attractive recent introduction with a green sulcus on bright yellow culms, turning cranberry red where sun strikes the cane in summer. A beautiful erect specimen, hedge plant or screen.
- Origin: Eastern China
- Sun/Shade: All-day sun down to a half-day of morning sun (3-5)
- Minimum Temperature: -10 F.
- Recommended Uses: Colorful specimen or tall hedge/screen
- Size in climate of origin: 26’ tall, 1.25” diam
- Shooting Season: Spring
Care
- Ideal growing conditions: Lots of direct sun, plenty of water and humidity, good drainage.
- Special Care: Can trim off lower branches to show off colorful culms. Doesn’t like strong wind.
Size
- Size Locally in open ground: 26’ tall, 1.25” in diam