Fargesia — 37 species
Botanical species in the genus Fargesia recorded in the PlantPeers database.

Fargesia adpressa
Fargesia adpressa
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia altior
Fargesia altior
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia angustissima
Fargesia angustissima
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia brevissima
Fargesia brevissima
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season. They require a position sheltered from cold or strong winds. Bamboos have an interesting method of growth.
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Fargesia canaliculata
Fargesia canaliculata
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia canaliculata is native to mountain regions in warm temperate to subtropical regions of southwest China where the climate is moist to wet, with warm to hot summers and mild to cold winters. The genus Fargesia is, in general, one of the hardiest genera of Bamboos and most species, if not all, experience at least some frost and snow in their native habitat. It should be possible to grow most of these species at least in the warmer regions of the temperate zone, with some species hardy to zone 5.
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Fargesia communis
Fargesia communis
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia concinna
Fargesia concinna
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia dulcicula
Fargesia dulcicula
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia edulis
Fargesia edulis
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia edulis is native to mountain regions in warm temperate to subtropical regions of southwest China where the climate is moist to wet, with warm to hot summers and mild to cold winters. The genus Fargesia is, in general, one of the hardiest genera of Bamboos and most species, if not all, experience at least some frost and snow in their native habitat. It should be possible to grow most of these species at least in the warmer regions of the temperate zone, with some species hardy to zone 5.
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Fargesia exposita
Fargesia exposita
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia ferax
Fargesia ferax
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia frigidis
Fargesia frigidis
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season. They require a position sheltered from cold or strong winds. Bamboos have an interesting method of growth.
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Fargesia fungosa
Fargesia fungosa
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia grossa
Fargesia grossa
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia grossa is found at elevations up to 3,200 metres in the himalayas, where it experiences frost and snow. We do not know how hardy this species is, but the genus Fargesia is, in general, one of the hardiest genera of Bamboos and most species, if not all, experience at least some frost and snow in their native habitat. It should be possible to grow most of these species at least in the warmer regions of the temperate zone, with some species hardy to zone 5.
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Fargesia hygrophila
Fargesia hygrophila
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia jiulongensis
Fargesia jiulongensis
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia lincangensis
Fargesia lincangensis
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia longiuscula
Fargesia longiuscula
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia mairei
Fargesia mairei
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia mali
Fargesia mali
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia murielae
Fargesia murielae
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia murielae is native to mountain regions in warm temperate to subtropical regions of southwest China where the climate is moist to wet, with warm to hot summers and mild to cold winters. This is a very cold-hardy bamboo, tolerating temperatures down to about -22°c. The genus Fargesia is, in general, one of the hardiest genera of Bamboos and most species, if not all, experience at least some frost and snow in their native habitat.
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Fargesia nitida
Fargesia nitida
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia nitida is native to mountain regions in the warm temperate region of southwest China where the climate is moist to wet, with warm to hot summers and mild to cold winters. This is a very hardy bamboo, tolerating temperatures down to about -25°c. The genus Fargesia is, in general, one of the hardiest genera of Bamboos and most species, if not all, experience at least some frost and snow in their native habitat.
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Fargesia orbiculata
Fargesia orbiculata
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season. They require a position sheltered from cold or strong winds. Bamboos have an interesting method of growth.
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Fargesia papyrifera
Fargesia papyrifera
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia papyrifera is native to mountain regions in warm temperate to subtropical regions of southwest China where the climate is moist to wet, with warm to hot summers and mild to cold winters. The genus Fargesia is, in general, one of the hardiest genera of Bamboos and most species, if not all, experience at least some frost and snow in their native habitat. It should be possible to grow most of these species at least in the warmer regions of the temperate zone, with some species hardy to zone 5.
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Fargesia pauciflora
Fargesia pauciflora
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia pleniculmis
Fargesia pleniculmis
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia porphyrea
Fargesia porphyrea
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia robusta
Fargesia robusta
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia spathacea
Fargesia spathacea
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia spathacea is native to mountain regions in warm temperate to subtropical regions of southwest China where the climate is moist to wet, with warm to hot summers and mild to cold winters. The genus Fargesia is, in general, one of the hardiest genera of Bamboos and most species, if not all, experience at least some frost and snow in their native habitat. It should be possible to grow most of these species at least in the warmer regions of the temperate zone, with some species hardy to zone 5.
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Fargesia stenoclada
Fargesia stenoclada
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season. They require a position sheltered from cold or strong winds. Bamboos have an interesting method of growth.
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Fargesia subflexuosa
Fargesia subflexuosa
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia tenuilignea
Fargesia tenuilignea
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia utilis
Fargesia utilis
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia utilis is native to mountain regions in warm temperate to subtropical regions of southwest China where the climate is moist to wet, with warm to hot summers and mild to cold winters. The genus Fargesia is, in general, one of the hardiest genera of Bamboos and most species, if not all, experience at least some frost and snow in their native habitat. It should be possible to grow most of these species at least in the warmer regions of the temperate zone, with some species hardy to zone 5.
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Fargesia wuliangshanensis
Fargesia wuliangshanensis
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia yulongshanensis
Fargesia yulongshanensis
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia species are native from the warm temperate zone to the tropics in eastern Asia, usually growing at moderate elevations. Many of them are fairly frost-tolerant and can be suitable for growing outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season.
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Fargesia yunnanensis
Fargesia yunnanensis
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Fargesia yunnanensis is native to mountain regions in warm temperate to subtropical regions of southwest China where the climate is moist to wet, with warm to hot summers and mild to cold winters. The genus Fargesia is, in general, one of the hardiest genera of Bamboos and most species, if not all, experience at least some frost and snow in their native habitat. It should be possible to grow most of these species at least in the warmer regions of the temperate zone, with some species hardy to zone 5.
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Fargesia zayuensis
Fargesia zayuensis
Family: Poaceae
Cultivation
Bamboos generally grow best in a sunny or moderately sunny position in a well-drained, fertile, open loam of reasonable quality with plenty of moisture in the growing season. They require a position sheltered from cold or strong winds. Bamboos have an interesting method of growth.
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