Qiongzhuea tumidissinoda

Walking Stick Bamboo, Chinese Walking Stick

Max/Avg Height (ft.): 20, 15

Diameter: 0.75 inch

Hardiness: 10° F

USDA Zones: 8-9, Not recommended for climates with a lot of intense heat or high summer humidity (including most of the southern USA)

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With its large, disk-like nodes, this bamboo is very popular for making canes and walking sticks in Sichuan, China. The name tumidissinoda is descriptive of the greatly enlarged nodes. This is a bamboo of multiple attributes, the culms with the swollen nodes being the principal attraction and its beautiful foliage another. It is also known for having delicious tasting shoots and an enthusiastic growing habit.

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Plant Name

#1

1 to 3 ft
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#2

2 to 4 ft
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#5

4 to 7 ft
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#10

6 to 12 ft
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#15

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#20

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#25

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#45

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Mature Height Max / Avg. (ft.) in Zone 8

Running
or Clumping

USDA
Hardiness
Zone Range

Light Tolerance
Range (1-5)
*Depends on climate*

Qiongzhuea tumidissinoda

$35

$50

$128

$165

$220

$290

$320

$520

20, 15

8-9

1-4

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