
A vigorous growing runner with straight, erect culms.
| Performance Sinobambusa tootsik (Zone 7) |
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| Pronunciation Sinobambusa tootsik |
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Botanical Latin is essentially a written language ....
How they are pronounced really matters little provided they sound pleasant and are understood by all concerned... |
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| Name | Botanical | Alternate | Meaning |
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| Sinobambusa | SY-no-bam-BOO-suh | In compound words, sino refers to China and bambusa is the result of an erroneous pronunciation of the Indian word Mambu | |
| tootsik | TOOT-sick | ||
| Uses Sinobambusa tootsik |
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| Edible shoots | Good | Hedge | Good |
| House | Too large | Wood quality | Good |
| Container | Good | Crafts | Good |
| Screen | Excellent | Ornamental | Excellent |