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Nursery Direct
Thai Silk Bamboo
Bambusa nana
Everything is included in this price: the plant, free delivery and professional installation
The price you see is the whole job: the plant supplied, delivered free and professionally installed. Done for you.
Supplied in 45Ltypically 1.5 to 2.5m tall on delivery
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The photo shows this species, not the individual plant reserved for you. Send us an enquiry and we usually reply within 1 business day with photos of the actual stock available in the size you want.
Request photosGetting it in: this size needs about 900mm of clear access. Measure the narrowest point on the route and tell us on the booking call. Standard access is included in the price, and anything unusual is quoted and agreed with you before work begins. What happens on installation day
Looking for a larger size?
Sizes shown are the sizes we currently source in this species. If you need larger specimens, project quantities or a size not listed, our sourcing team can look for it through our national supplier network. We confirm your exact stock with you on the booking call before anything ships.
Send An EnquiryYou order. We do the rest.
After checkout, our team contacts you to confirm site access and book a day that suits. Most orders are delivered and planted within 2 to 4 weeks of your booking call. Nothing else for you to organise.
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Product Details
Overview & Specifications
Thai Silk Bamboo Bambusa nana
Thai Silk Bamboo is one of the most refined clumping bamboos available for high-end residential and commercial landscapes. Its fine-textured, arching foliage delivers a lush, sculptural presence without the invasive spread of running varieties, a distinction that matters on prestige properties.
Why Thai Silk Bamboo
Clumping habit: Non-invasive root system stays contained, making it suitable for managed landscapes and tight planting zones.
Fine foliage texture: Delicate, feathery leaf structure creates a soft, layered aesthetic that reads beautifully at both scale and close range.
Year-round screening: Dense, evergreen canopy provides reliable privacy and wind mitigation without seasonal gaps.
Tropical character: Introduces a distinctly exotic, resort-quality atmosphere suited to contemporary and tropical design briefs.
Advanced stock availability: Supplied as established specimens with genuine structural presence in the landscape.
Ideal Applications
Boundary screening: Forms a dense, living wall along fence lines and property perimeters with a refined finish.
Poolside planting: Clumping habit and tropical foliage make it a natural choice for resort-style aquatic environments.
Architectural framing: Deployed as a bold vertical element to anchor building entries, courtyards, and outdoor rooms.
Commercial landscapes: Delivers scale and sophistication in hotel, hospitality, and mixed-use developments where first impressions are critical.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (screening/hedge): 1 to 2m
Spacing (feature/avenue): 3 to 5m
Best Planting Season: Spring to early summer
Soil & Drainage: Prefers moist, well-drained, fertile soil; tolerates a range of soil types but avoid waterlogged conditions
Establishment Care: Water deeply and regularly for the first 6 to 12 months to establish a strong root system. Apply a thick layer of mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds, keeping mulch clear of the culms.
Plant Details
Height: 3 to 6m
Width: 2 to 4m
Growth Rate: Fast
Foliage: Evergreen
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Native to: Southeast Asia
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Delivery & Installation
Delivery and installation are included in your price
No freight calculators and no separate installation quote for a standard installation. Your price covers specialist plant transport, positioning and professional planting by our installation team. The whole job, handled.
- Wrapped, secured and transported by specialist plant freight.
- Professionally planted, staked and finished by our install team.
- Our team confirms site access and schedules a time that suits you.
Installation
Professional installation included, never extra
Every plant we sell is planted by our professional installation team, and it's already in the price. We coordinate the delivery, the machinery and the planting for standard site access, so your only job is choosing the tree. Unusual access or engineering requirements? We'll confirm everything with you after checkout before any work begins.
Questions? Send An EnquiryWhy Nursery Direct
Every price includes supply, delivery and installation
Buying a mature tree often means three separate jobs: the plant, the freight and finding someone to plant it. We price the whole job as one: the tree, the delivery and the professional install.
- One price: supplied, delivered and installed
- Mature trees and specimen palms at every scale
- National sourcing for hard-to-find stock
- Residential, estate and commercial projects
How It Works
Place your order. We do the rest.
We Supply
Premium advanced stock, selected from a national network of wholesale growers.
We Deliver
Specialist plant freight brings your order to your door. Free, anywhere in Australia.
We Install
Our professional team plants, stakes, mulches and finishes the job on site.







