Friendly name: Spiral bamboo

Pleioblastus gramineus
'Monstrispiralis'

Maximum Height: 12'
Maximum Diameter: 1"
Minimum Temperature: -3° F
Does best in 1/2 day sun.
Spreading: Moderate

Pleioblastus gramineus Monstrispiralis

Many culms are distorted with spiraling internodes. Our division has not sized up and has not shown the spiralling culms. Rare

Name	Botanical	Alternate	Meaning
Pronunciation Pleioblastus gramineus Monstrispiralis
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
Pleioblastus	plee-o-blast-us		From the Greek pleio - many and blastos meaning germ, bud or sprout
gramineus	gram-IN-ee-us		Grass like
monstrispiralis	MON-stri-SPI-ral-iss

Uses Pleioblastus gramineus Monstrispiralis
Edible shoots	Small	Hedge	Good
House	Too large	Wood quality	Excellent
Container	Good	Crafts	Good
Screen	Excellent	Ornamental	Good
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Prices
Pleioblastus gramineus Monstrispiralis
N/A	$60	$80	$110
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