Overview
Fargesia denudata L1575 is a clump-forming bamboos in the genus Fargesia, part of the Poaceae family, with evergreen foliage. Fargesia denudata L1575 grows best in partial shade, and tolerates loam soils and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H5. Suggested uses include hedging, screening and ornamental.
About
Fargesia denudata L1575 is a cultivar of the Fargesia genus, which comprises compact, clump-forming evergreen bamboos with slender, arching stems and narrow leaves. This bamboo thrives in partial shade and prefers a sheltered aspect facing north, east, or west. It grows best in moist but well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H5, it is suitable for hedging, screening, and ornamental use, showing interest through spring, summer, and autumn. Cultivation involves well-drained soil in full sun, and propagation is by division or root cuttings.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Fargesia
- Sunlight
- Partial shade
- Soil type
- Loam
- Soil pH
- Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained
- Aspect
- North, East, West-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H5
Plant details
Fargesia denudata L1575 size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Bamboos
- Habit
- Clump-forming
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Suggested uses
- Hedging, screening, ornamental
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Fargesia denudata L1575
- Propagation
- Division, root cuttings
- Pest resistance
- Generally pest-resistant
- Disease resistance
- Generally disease-resistant
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Fargesia denudata L1575?
Fargesia denudata L1575 prefers partial shade. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Fargesia denudata L1575 need?
Fargesia denudata L1575 grows best in loam soil. It prefers neutral soil. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.
Is Fargesia denudata L1575 hardy in the UK?
Fargesia denudata L1575 has an RHS hardiness rating of H5, meaning it is hardy in most of the UK, tolerating -15 to -10°C.
How do I propagate Fargesia denudata L1575?
Division, root cuttings.
