Mazhar Botanic Garden

Bambusa lako Widjaja

Timor black Bamboo

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000731
English name: Timor black Bamboo
Arabic name: غاب اسود
Native: Island of Timor, Indonesia
Country: Indonesia
(PGR): Very rare

Bambusa lako grows to 21 m high, culms reaching 10 cm in diameter, green before maturing  shiny black, the internodes on average between 23-35 cm long leaves  narrow bright green 14-25 cm long

Ornamental . landscaping

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Texture: Clay Loam Sandy loam
Fertility: High
Drainage: Moderately well drained
Salinity: Low
Water Sources: Moderate Water
Climates: Subtropics Tropical
Lights: Full sun Light shade
Propagation: Cuttings, Division, Sucker
Flowering time: -----------------
Zone: 9 : 11
pH range: 5.0-6.5
Status: Very rare
Life span: Perennial
Habits: Bamboo
Sample Type: Introduced - cultivated
Collecting Sources: Botanical garden
Plant Uses: Landscape Ornamental
Plant Populations density: Cultivated
Vegetation types: Evergreen
pH: Acid Neutral

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