How to Grow and Care for Dendrocalamus

Sweet giant bamboo is a giant clumping bamboo species with a tropical and subtropical distribution. The large woody stems are used in light construction, as well as for making water pipes, baskets, fishing rafts, chopsticks, bamboo boards, etc. The leaves can also be used to make hats, to make boat roofs, and for packaging.

Angel mist bamboo plants plant is a wildly popular ornamental Dendrocalamus minor. It was named 'Angel Mist Bamboo' for its heavenly-white powdered blue shoots, giving it the appearance of the mist of angels. This whiteness and the tropical-sized leaves give it an outstanding ornamental value. The purpose of angel mist bamboo plants plant's powder is to help each new section of the bamboo 'slide' up more easily as it grows.

Dendrocalamus barbatus is a robust, tropical clumping bamboo. It features thick canes with a distinct bearded appearance near the nodes due to bristle-like hairs. Its vigorous growth is adapted to warm humid environments where it reaches for sunlight, towering high with lush green foliage. This bamboo provides not only a striking visual with its height and greenery but also serves as a natural privacy screen.