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Otatea acuminata aztecorum

Mexican Weeping Bamboo

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Jerry Sortomme SBCC

 

Description

An exotic plant that has tall fronds that sway in the wind like a kelp bed forest.

 

Plant Type

Shrub, Bamboo

Height Range

12-25'

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low, Medium, High, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

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Design Styles

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Accenting Features

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Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

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Special Uses

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Attracts Wildlife

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Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.