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Fargesia murielae 'Rufa'

Fargesia murielae 'Rufa'

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Fargesia murielae 'Rufa' is a stunning clumping bamboo admired for its graceful fountain-like appearance. This Fargesia murielae Rufa variety forms dense, upright clumps with slender, arching canes that resemble an elegant umbrella shape. People often call it Umbrella Bamboo because of its delicate, overlapping leaves that create a soft, feathery texture. Its compact size makes it perfect for small gardens and ornamental displays.

The Fargesia murielae 'Rufa' showcases deep green foliage that adds vibrant color throughout the growing season. This Chinese bamboo variety grows in tight clusters, so it doesn’t spread aggressively like some other bamboo species. Gardeners appreciate this dwarf bamboo for its resilience and refined structure. Its unique form brings a touch of the exotic to any landscape or indoor collection.

  • Features slender, arching canes with umbrella-like leaf clusters
  • Exhibits a rich green color that brightens shaded areas
  • Forms tight clumps, ideal for compact garden spaces
  • Known as Fountain Bamboo for its cascading foliage effect
  • Native to mountainous regions in China, highlighting its heritage

In summary, Fargesia murielae 'Rufa' is a prized member of the Fargesia genus that adds charm and structure. This clumping bamboo is a versatile ornamental plant valued for its elegant shape and controlled growth habit. Its distinct umbrella-like canopy makes it a favored choice among enthusiasts of dwarf bamboo varieties and collectors of exotic Chinese bamboo plants.


IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.

Botanical family: Poaceae

Botanical genus: Fargesia

Botanical species: Fargesia murielae

SKU:BA-0742-S-2

Cultivation

Soil type: Prefers moist, well-drained soils rich in organic matter; tolerates clay if amended.

Watering frequency: Keep consistently moist, especially in warm or dry conditions; avoid waterlogging.

Light exposure: Grows best in partial shade; tolerates full sun in cool climates with sufficient moisture.

Temperature requirements: Thrives between -25°C and 30°C (−13°F to 86°F).

Fertilization: Feed in spring with a nitrogen-rich fertilizer to encourage lush growth.

Pruning: Remove dead or old canes in early spring; thinning promotes airflow and vigor.

Common pests: Generally pest-free; occasional aphids or mites may appear.

Other care practices: Mulch in winter to protect roots and retain soil moisture.

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Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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