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Sasamorpha borealis

Maximum height: 6 ft.
(More often 2 - 3 ft. for us)
Maximum diameter: .25 in.
(More often .125 in. for us)
Minimum temperature: -10ºF
(The roots are at least 10ºF more hardy.)

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

This cold hardy native of Hokkaido, Japan grows more upright than most Sasa species. It remains evergreen here during a lot of our winters, especially if covered by snow.

We grow ours underneath a Yoshino cherry tree and it's been very happy there for a number of years now.