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Sasa oshidensis

Maximum height: 6 ft.
(More often 2ft. for us)
Maximum diameter: .25 in.
(More often .125 in.)
Minimum temperature: -10ºF
(The roots are at least 10ºF more hardy.)

Species in this genus are usually dug in the early spring. Orders for species in this genus should be placed before April.

Big beautiful tropical-looking leaves is what this bamboo brings to the garden! It's a great Hosta substitute since the leaves are too tough for slugs to eat.

We've been very impressed with the cold hardiness of this stunning large-leafed ground cover bamboo.

It has remained evergreen for us here in zone 5 through most winters. Snow cover helps.