Friendly name: Densiflorum

Brachystachyum densiflorum

Maximum Height: 20'
Maximum Diameter: 1"
Minimum Temperature: 0° F
Does best in 1/2 day sun.
Spreading: Aggressive
ID: Grif 13943 01 PL

Brachystachyum densiflorum

The genus, Brachystachyum, is similar to Semiarundinaria and has only one species, densiflorum. The young culms are hairy with leaves up to 7 inches long and one inch wide. Poles of this bamboo are used for crafts and fishing rods.

Name	Botanical	Alternate	Meaning
Pronunciation Brachystachyum densiflorum
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
Brachystachyum	BRACK-e-STACK-e-um		Brachystachyum - From the Greek, "brachy" meaning short and "stachy" meaning short, referring to the short spike-like branching habit.
densiflorum	den-sa-FLOR-um		Densely flowered

Year	Height	Diam	Low Temp	Winter damage	First shoot
Performance data Brachystachyum densiflorum (Zone 7)
1	7'	0 1/2"	10°	None	April 30
2	11'	0 1/2"	11°	None	April 12
3	15'	0 3/4"	8°	None	April 11
4	15'	"	6°	None	April 20
5	21'	1"	5°	None	April 17
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 Brachystachyum densiflorum
Edible shoots	Excellent	Hedge	Too tall
House	Too large	Wood quality	Excellent
Container	Good	Crafts	Good
Screen	High branching	Ornamental	Excellent
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Prices
Brachystachyum densiflorum
N/A	$50	$70	$100
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