Bamboo Zone 6a

Phyllostachys parvifolia 10 f.

Bamboo zone 6a.

It forms a very nice willowy clump with lots of green arching canes. Hardy down to usda zone 6. Bamboo for climate zone 6a archives lewis bamboo bamboo for climate zone 6a you can plant any of these bamboo in ground or our cold hardy bamboos in a container. I don t grow bamboo myself however i am in the horticulture field.

Great for privacy screens. Growing bamboo in zone 6 most bamboo grow in temperate to warm asia china and japan but some forms occur in other regions of the world. Typically it s hardy down to zone 6a but some say they grow it successfully even in zone 5. Click on the map to enlarge it.

There is a grower in northern ohio that grows these bamboo s. I ve always wanted to grow enormous bamboo but i am restricted to cold hardy bamboo that can tolerate 0degrees. Hardiness zones are used to predict the lowest temperatures your region is capable of producing. Fargesia denudata clumping 5 f.

The most cold tolerant groups are phyllostachys and fargesia. From the catalogue here are some plants hardy to zone 5. Showing all 8 results. Fargesia dracocephala clumping 10 f.

Plant as a single specimen in smaller gardens and courtyards where its color provides a focal point or accent. Phyllostachys bissetii bisset bamboo grows up to 18 feet tall in zone 6. Phyllostachys heteroclada solid stem 10 f. You can also enter your zip code to see which zone your city or town falls under.

These can tolerate temperatures of 15 degrees fahrenheit 26 c. Usda zone 6 bamboo plants that will grow in alaska arizona california colorado connecticut rhode island georgia idaho illinois indiana iowa kansas kentucky maine maryland massachusetts michigan missouri montana nevada new hampshire new jersey new mexico new york north carolina ohio oklahoma oregon pennsylvania tennessee texas utah virginia washington west virginia wyoming. It is exceptionally adaptable can grow in dry and moist soils in sun and shade and grows in a wide variety of climates ranging from zone 4 to 11. Phyllostachys decora beautiful bamboo 10 f.

The hardiness map below will help you determine which bamboos will grow well in your local climate. Hardy down to usda zone 6. Zone 6a to 9b rufa is one of the most popular of the hardy clumping bamboos. Design ideas smaller than its predecessors and impossibly bright this is the consummate accent for asian inspired gardens or for shaded landscapes in need of color.