Bambusa vulgaris Wamin - Dwarf Buddha Belly Bamboo


Bambusa vulgaris Wamin - Dwarf Buddha Belly Bamboo

Small tree 10-20 ftFull sunKeep soil moistSubtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short timeFlood tolerant plantSeaside, salt tolerant plant

Dwarf Buddha Belly would make a great addition to any yard with its unique culms and beautiful green foliage. The lower half of the Dwarf Buddha Belly is branchless with very bizarre shortened inflated internodes. It has 3 inch knotted culms. This bamboo makes a wonderful specimen tree and a good conversation piece for guests. No other bamboo in the world comes even close to a Wamin in overall appearance. It is a non-invasive clumping bamboo that originates from Burma, fast growing to heights between 12-15 feet tall reaching maturity in 3 years. This bamboo is commonly found in tropical regions and in the United States does very well in Southern California and Florida. The Dwarf Buddha Belly is one of the easiest Bamboos to grow and maintain. It is compact and unusual, it can truly give a home or business that tropical feel. The Dwarf Buddha Belly makes a wonderful landscape specimen or privacy screen. It can withstand temperatures around 27-30 degrees F.

Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Robusta - Rapid Growth Booster
Grown in
10"/3 gal pot