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Old 01-05-2006, 06:08 PM posted to rec.gardens.bamboo
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"HumanJHawkins" wrote:

A picture really would help... It definitely sounds like a
Phyllostachys. There are several Ph. species with a prominant white
ring below the nodes. Ph. nuda has the biggest and brightest of these
rings, and is cold hardy to -20 F. However, I am not sure I have ever
seen one turn "buttery yellow" in just one season of sun.


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