Price List Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 SASA - palmata Sasa palamata was introduced into the United States around 1925 by the USDA. It is a small bamboo growing to 7 feet in height with diameters to ½ inch. Palmata is a very handsome bamboo with large light green leaves 4 to 15 inches long and 1½ to 3½ inches wide. Sasa palmata is a great ornamental bamboo and is a fairly vigorous grower when estblished. It grows and looks better when planted in a location with very light shade. Cold hardy to 0° F. Price: $25.00 - 5 GALLON SASA - veitchii Sasa veitchii is low-growing Japanese bamboo. Its small purple culms may only grow to 2 or 3 feet in the sun, while in semi-shade they may grow to 4 or 5 feet. The large dark green leaves turn a straw color around the border in the fall. Veitchii is at its best on a rainy, cloudy day when the leaves give a very striking appearance. Very good for borders and naturalizing areas in semi-shade. Cold hardy to 0° F. Price: $25.00 - 5 GALLON SASAELLA - masamuneana albostriata A great new little variegated bamboo with cream and dark green striped leaves. Reported to grow to a maximum height of 6 feet, although it usually has been observed growing to only 2 or 3 feet. Sasaella seems to hold its striking variegation much better than most of the other little variegated bamboos, some of which fade later in the growing season to a plain green. Sasaella makes a fine specimen plant in the ground or container. Grows well in partial shade. Cold hardy to 0° F. Price: $25.00 - 3 GALLON SASAELLA - ramosa A great vigorous, fast spreading ground cover bamboo. Grows to one foot in height or less in full sun. Grows one to three feet in semi-shade. Very good for naturalizing in open wooded areas. Cold hardy to 0° F. Price: $25.00 - 3 GALLON - HIGHLY RECOMMENDED SEMIARUNDINARIA - fastuosa Narihira Bamboo is an exceptionally stately and beautiful bamboo. It grows to 25 feet in height and 1 ½ inches in diameter. A close branching habit results in beautiful plumes of leaves being formed at the tops of the culms. The culms are thin walled and turn shades of purple, rose or wine in full sun. Some culms turn a solid gold color which is quite striking with the dark green leaves. Narihira makes elegant high screens and windbreaks. Cold hardy to 0° F. Price: $30.00 - 5 GALLON SEMIARUNDINARIA - okuboi An exotic looking bamboo with unusual wide leaves. Erect growing okuboi may grow to 25 feet in height with diameters to 1 1/2 inches. A good grower, it produces a thick mass of culms and leaves. We would rate the growth of okuboi as vigorous, which should make it a fine background or screening plant. It is cold hardy to 0° F. Price: $30.00- 5 GALLON SHIBATAEA - kumasaca, ruscus leafed bamboo S. kumasaca is a highly distinctive and ornamental little Japanese bamboo. It grows from 3 to 6 feet in height and the culms are very slender and nearly solid. The branches are very short and the leaves are broad and ovate-lance shaped, sharp pointed, and arranged in a whorl like manner around the culm. Very ornamental and different, it seems to grow best in acid soil. S. kumasaca is cold hardy to 0° F. Price: $25.00  - 3 GALLON TOP