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Q.Shade Tolerant Bamboo

Zone Newton, ma | JmPat added on May 2, 2020 | Answered

I am in zone 6 and want to use clumping bamboo as a privacy hedge. The area gets some sun, but mostly shade. Any suggestions? Thank you!

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BushDoctor
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Answered on May 5, 2020

Any that are marked for zone 6 will grow in your area, however, being shaded it will grow slowly compared to one in the sun.

Here is an article that will help you to find a bamboo for your area:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/gardening-by-zone/zone-6/growing-bamboo-in-zone-6.htm

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