Giant Moso Bamboo Seeds
[High quality Moso bamboo seeds from the late 2020 harvests]
Latin name | Phyllostachys edulis |
Seed color | Light brown |
Origin | China |
Adult size | 15-25 meters |
Poles diameter | 8-16 cm |
Hardiness | -20 ° C |
Seed harvesting period: | 2019 |
Germination rate | 40-50% |
Seed length | 15 20-mm |
Seed width | 2 mm |
Germination temperature | 18 ° C to 25 ° C |
Le Phyllostachys edulis is the most represented bamboo species in China with more than 5 million hectares of surface covered. It's a bamboo suitable for temperate climates which can reach 25 meters in height for culms with a diameter of 12 to 16 cm.
Its bamboo shoots are edible (edulis means edible in Latin) and its culms are used in construction and furnishing. In China, more than 80% of the bamboo surface is made up of Moso.
Moso bamboo is the ideal specie if you want to cultivate bamboo for the shoots and the poles.
Moso bamboo seeds Phyllostachys edulis seeds begin to germinate after about 7-10 days depending on temperature and humidity conditions.
In addition to your bamboo seeds, you will receive a bamboo seed germination guide Moso with your seeds.