Otatea acuminata aztecorum

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Mexican Weeping Bamboo

  
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Jerry Sortomme SBCC

 

Description

This Bamboo is an exotic plant that has tall fronds that sway in the wind like a kelp bed forest. This plant can be invasive.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Sun/Water

  • Design

Plant Type

Shrub, Bamboo

 

Height Range

12-25'

 

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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, 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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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:

Check your irrigation system for breaks, leaks and problems once a month.