Scientific Name
Pleiodlastus variegatus

Common Name
Compact white striped bamboo

Hardiness Zones: 5-9
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Height: 8 to 24"
Light Requirements: Sun to partial shade
Soil/Moisture: Average soil and moisture; drought tolerant
Form/Texture: Spreading ground cover
Inflorescence: Grown for foliage
Comments: White striped leaves; can be invasive; spreads by rhizomes; good container plant; cut back in spring
Cultivars: --
 

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