Fargesia robusta ‘Campbell’

Description

Fargesia robusta ‘Campbell’ 🎋

Common Name: Campbell’s Bamboo
Type: Clumping Bamboo | Ornamental 🌿 | Hardy ❄️

Fargesia robusta ‘Campbell’ is a standout bamboo variety known for its dense, upright growth and vibrant green foliage. A non-invasive, clumping bamboo, it is perfect for creating privacy screens, hedges, or even as an accent plant in your garden 🌿🍃. Its strong, thick culms and graceful arching leaves create a beautiful contrast, providing a tropical feel without the worry of spreading uncontrollably 🌱🌳.

This hardy bamboo thrives in a variety of environments and is especially suited for areas that experience cooler temperatures. It is ideal for gardeners looking for a low-maintenance plant that adds both beauty and function to their landscape, whether for garden borders, containers, or shaded areas 🪴.

🌿 Key Features:

• 📏 Height: 8–12 ft (2.4–3.6 m)

• 📐 Spread: 3–5 ft (0.9–1.5 m)

• ❄️ Hardiness Zones: USDA 5–9

• 🎋 Growth Habit: Clumping, non-invasive

• 🍃 Foliage: Lush, green leaves

• 🌤️ Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun

• 🏡 Uses: Privacy screens, hedges, garden borders, containers

✅ Why Choose ‘Fargesia robusta ‘Campbell’?

🌱 Dense, lush growth perfect for privacy or screening
❄️ Cold-hardy and suitable for a variety of climates
🎋 Non-invasive and easy to maintain
🍃 Beautiful green foliage year-round
🪴 Ideal for both containers and in-ground planting

Fargesia robusta ‘Campbell’ offers both aesthetic appeal and practical functionality, providing an elegant, controlled bamboo option for any garden. Its clumping habit and hardy nature make it a perfect addition to both small and large landscapes. 🌿🎋

Robusta originates from Sichuan Province, China, where it grows at elevations of over 8000 feet. The leaf sheaths are white and slow to drop creating a two tone appearance to the culms. Large clumps of robusta are stunning. This form of Fargesia robusta is named after Dr. Julian Campbell.