{"product_id":"thyrsostachys-oliveri-oliveri-bamboo","title":"Oliveri Bamboo - Thyrsostachys oliveri","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice includes everything:\u003c\/strong\u003e the plant, free delivery and professional installation by our planting team. One price, whole job done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOliveri Bamboo - Thyrsostachys oliveri\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a tall clumping bamboo with unusually straight, slender culms and small fine leaves, giving a vertical screen with a light, almost delicate texture at the top. \u003cem\u003eThyrsostachys oliveri\u003c\/em\u003e is a genuine clumper with a compact rhizome system, so it does not run through a garden the way temperate running bamboos do. It is used where serious height is needed from a narrow footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Oliveri Bamboo\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClumping Habit\u003c\/strong\u003e: The rootstock stays contained, so no barrier or trenching is required.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExceptional Height\u003c\/strong\u003e: Culms reach 15 to 20m in warm conditions, screening two and three storey buildings.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNarrow Footprint\u003c\/strong\u003e: A mature clump occupies only 2 to 3m of ground for its enormous height.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStraight Culms\u003c\/strong\u003e: Notably erect and even stems, valued both visually and as harvested timber.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFine Foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e: Small leaves keep the canopy light and moving rather than heavy and solid.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Level Screening\u003c\/strong\u003e: Blocks upper storey overlooking where no tree would fit in the available width.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTropical Garden Backdrop\u003c\/strong\u003e: Forms the tall green wall behind heliconias, gingers and palms.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBoundary Grove\u003c\/strong\u003e: Planted in a row along a fence to make a dense, tall living barrier.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResort and Commercial Landscaping\u003c\/strong\u003e: Delivers height quickly in warm climate hospitality settings.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecimen \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing (screening\/hedge):\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 to 2.5m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing (feature\/avenue):\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 to 4m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest Planting Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring and summer while soil is warm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Drainage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep well drained soil with plenty of organic matter, consistently moist in summer\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstablishment Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water generously and regularly for the first two years, since bamboo builds its height on a well fed root mass. Mulch thickly, feed with a high nitrogen or lawn type fertiliser in spring and early summer, and thin out older culms annually once the clump is mature.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15 to 20m in warm climates, less in cooler districts\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 to 3m clump\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Evergreen\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to part shade\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNative to:\u003c\/strong\u003e Myanmar and Thailand\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Insignificant, and rarely seen\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nursery Direct","offers":[{"title":"400mm","offer_id":59795373752606,"sku":"ND-1670-400MM","price":800.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/2536\/8862\/files\/aGOkdbpsjPFaypgnWriMJ_2k6tqcmm.jpg?v=1787314451","url":"https:\/\/nurserydirect.com.au\/products\/thyrsostachys-oliveri-oliveri-bamboo","provider":"Nursery Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}