Mary Ann and Bert Silverman
1458 Dusty Road
Crewe, Virginia 23930
(434) 645-7662
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Bambusa multiplex 'Golden Goddess' bamboo is a dwarf form similar to Fernleaf Bamboo but with larger leaves. It is considered a tropical or sub-tropical species. The culms have numerous branches at a node with one or two usually much larger than the rest with 10 to 20 closely spaced two ranked leaves. The culms tend to be yellowish. It is considered a tropical or sub-tropical bamboo and is grown here in Virginia as a die back perennial (100% winter top kill).
| Pronunciation Bambusa multiplex Golden Goddess |
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| Name | Botanical | Alternate | Meaning |
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| Bambusa | bam-BOO-suh | A name for bamboo that was the result of an erroneous pronunciation of the Indian word Mambu | |
| multiplex | mul-TIE-plex | complex, manifold, multiple | |
| Uses Bambusa multiplex Golden Goddess |
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| Edible shoots | Too small | Hedge | Good |
| House | 4 hours min. sun | Wood quality | Thin wall |
| Container | Excellent | Crafts | Good |
| Screen | Good | Ornamental | Excellent |
| Prices | |||
| Bambusa multiplex Golden Goddess | |||
| A | B | C | D |
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| $25 | $40 | $60 | $90 |
| Check on availability before ordering sizes with this color background | |||
©2008 MidAtlanticBamboo
Individuals can use any photos or information on our site for non commercial use.
We would appreciate a credit line.