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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.)

Digging Season: Late October through December, or until the ground freezes.

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.