Friendly name: Green Onion

Pseudosasa japonica 'Tsutsumiana' Green Onion

Maximum Height: 18'
Maximum Diameter: 3/4"
Minimum Temperature: 0° F
Does best in 1/2 day sun.
Spreading: Moderate
ID: PI 25835 01PL

Pseudosasa japonica 'Tsutsumiana' Green Onion

Similar to Pseudosasa japonica "Arrow Bamboo" except that culm internodes tend to be swollen in shape somewhat like that of a green onion. This feature makes it an interesting-looking specimen plant or container plant.

Name	Botanical	Alternate	Meaning
Pronunciation Pseudosasa japonica 'Tsutsumiana' Green Onion
Botanical Latin is essentially a written language .... How they are pronounced really matters little provided they sound pleasant and are understood by all concerned... W.T. Stearn an authority on Botanical Latin
Pseudosasa	SOO-doh-SAS-uh		False sasa
japonica	juh-PON-eye-kuh		Of or from Japan
Tsutsumiana	suh-SUM-eye-an-uh

Year	Height	Diam	Low Temp	Winter damage	First shoot
Performance data Pseudosasa japonica 'Tsutsumiana' Green Onion (Zone 7)
1	4'	0 1/4"	8°	High leaf burn	March 29
2	5'	0 1/4"	10°	Medium leaf burn	March 10
3	6.5'	0 1/2"	11°	Medium leaf burn	March 20
4	8.5'	0 1/2"	8°	Low leaf burn	March 29
5	8'	0 1/2"	6°	None	March 1
We start harvesting and grooming our groves after the 5th year, so any results after that would not reflect the true performance of the grove.
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Uses Pseudosasa japonica 'Tsutsumiana' Green Onion
Edible shoots	Too small	Hedge	Excellent
House	2 hours min. sun	Wood quality	Good
Container	Good	Crafts	Excellent
Screen	Excellent	Ornamental	Excellent
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