Sasa palmata

Native to Japan

Does well in pots. Very large thick leaves, to 3" x 15" forming a fan-shaped canopy. Low-growing, fast spreader. Does best in shade; grows taller in cooler climates; stays short indoors.

Delivery and ordering information for the Bay Area

Running bamboo

Sun: Shade
Water: Summer-drought
Size: 6 to 10 feet tall, 1/2” culms.

1 gallon plants only: $23.95

Drought Tolerant Bamboos for Berkeley and the San Francisco Bay Area