Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Qjurious
Type:
Info
Chapter:
3-633.25.05
Pseudosasa japonica
English: Arrow bambu; Japanese arrow bamboo.
Use: Samurai for their arrows.
Region: Japan.
Botany: cold, hardy bamboo; grows in shade and in full sun; understory; culms are yellow-brown; leaves palmfont-like; habitat containers and salty air near the ocean.