Bambusa lako --Timor Black Clumping Bamboo-- Current This variety is substantially vining

This variety is substantially vining and has somewhat curly leaves with subtle variegation in rich spring greens

Easy to grow succulent with wildly spiky

Delicious and pretty sweet-tart fruits grow in profusion in early spring

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Bambusa lako --Timor Black Clumping Bamboo-- Current This variety is substantially viningGorgeous huge variety, up to 35 feet tall with up to 3 inch culms (canes) and is cold hardy to 27 degrees. Outstanding black tropical from the forests on the island nation of Timor. The bamboo's canes emerge green and mature to a shiny black (almost purplish tint). It's a loosely clumping bamboo with a manageable footprint and makes a striking focal point in any landscape project. Can be planted either as a specimen focal point, in a row along a path