construction material – Bamboo Spirit https://bamboospirit.co.za Pioneering the Green Transformation Across Industries. Mon, 15 Sep 2025 22:00:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://bamboospirit.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/cropped-Bamboo-Spirit-Fav-Icon-32x32.png construction material – Bamboo Spirit https://bamboospirit.co.za 32 32 Phyllostachys edulis „Moso“ https://bamboospirit.co.za/product/phyllostachys-edulis-moso/ https://bamboospirit.co.za/product/phyllostachys-edulis-moso/#respond Sun, 22 Oct 2023 11:46:02 +0000 https://bamboo.dev4.co.za/?post_type=product&p=3627 Species: Phyllostachys edulis „Moso“ /Tortoise-shell bamboo

Clumper or Runner: Runner

Height / diameter / Internode: 7.5 – 18 m / 20 cm / 35 – 50 cm

Color / Leaf length / Branch: Evergreen, huge, upright, very thick, grey-green canes. Small, pale green leaves. Deep green at first,mature to yellow-green, then almost orange-green. / 8-10 cm L 8-10 mm W/ 2 branches at the nodes with 1 slightly larger dominant branch.

Potted/Garden/Commercial:  Large Garden / Commercial

Minimum Temperatures / Climate: -20°C- -10°C / subtropical

Water needed yearly / Altitude / soil / pH :  800-1 800 mm /180 – 1 600 m / fertile, humus-rich, moist, well-drained soils. Chalk, Loam. Acid, Alkaline, Neutral / pH 5.5 – 6.5

Uses: Edible shoots, timber, fencing, furniture, construction material, paper pulp, plywood, flooring, musical instruments, utensils and rayon for the textile industry

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