Bambusa vulgaris --Buddha Belly Dwarf Clumping Bamboo-- Size:3 GALLON pot AKA "European Elderberry"

AKA "European Elderberry"

narrow pointed leaves grow in a compact 7x18" clump

In 1977-1978 a backyard gardener in south Austin visited an avocado farm in south Texas

large yellow blooms atop the 24" growth

Great fall bloomer

Bambusa vulgaris --Buddha Belly Dwarf Clumping Bamboo-- Size:3 GALLON pot AKA "European Elderberry"Dwarf Buddha Belly Bamboo grows up to 15 feet without trimming, with 3 inch knobby culms, that give the bamboo its name. Striking and ornamental, this variety should be grown in container so it can be protected from hard freezes, as it is only hardy to 27 degrees. If kept warm and humid, this species is reliable and consistent in producing swollen internodes (bellies). Clumping bamboo is an underappreciated gem. It grows fast, looks great, and has