Similar to Sinobambusa tootsik, but with yellowish white striped leaves.
Pronunciation Sinobambusa tootsik Albostriata |
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Name | Botanical | Alternate | Meaning |
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Sinobambusa | SY-no-bam-BOO-suh | In compound words, sino refers to China and bambusa is the result of an erroneous pronunciation of the Indian word Mambu | |
tootsik | TOOT-sick |
Uses Sinobambusa tootsik Albostriata |
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Edible shoots | Good | Hedge | Too short |
House | 6 hours min. sun | Wood quality | Good |
Container | Poor | Crafts | Excellent |
Screen | Excellent | Ornamental | Excellent |