Bamboos are a diverse group of mostly evergreen perennial flowering plants making up the subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family Poaceae. [3][4][5] Giant bamboos are the largest …

Jan 7, 2025 · Carefully choosing the bamboo variety you plant is key to enjoying the charming and useful side of bamboo without its downsides. Learn about the differences between …

Jun 7, 2025 · bamboo, (subfamily Bambusoideae), subfamily of tall treelike grasses of the family Poaceae, comprising more than 115 genera and 1,400 species. Bamboos are distributed in …

Bamboo is a group of perennial evergreens in the true grass family Poaceae, subfamily Bambusoideae, tribe Bambuseae. Giant bamboos are the largest members of the grass family.

Jan 14, 2025 · Bamboo isn’t technically a tree - but planting and cultivating it is no less beneficial for people and the environment. As the fastest growing grass on the planet, bamboo has …

Jul 10, 2024 · For gardeners, there are around 500 species, subspecies, varieties, and cultivars of bamboo suitable to grow in the United States and Canada. Here are 15 types of bamboo to …

Jun 2, 2021 · There are two types of bamboo: clumping, compact growth close to the plant’s base, and running growth, growth that spreads from its rhizomes. Bamboo is among the …

Apr 21, 2024 · Bamboo is a versatile, rapidly growing plant with unique properties and uses—discover how it benefits ecosystems and industries alike.

Running Bamboo that has been mis-planted has earned bamboo a questionable reputation. We have been growing clumping bamboos in Northwest Houston and South Texas for over two …

Oct 31, 2024 · Learn about bamboo, from its history to its modern-day uses. Discover the benefits and uses of bamboo, a sustainable resource with endless possibilities.