Origin
Japan (Central and southern Honshu, Shikoku and northern Kyushu).
Local name
Ibuzi-zasa
*Withstands -22ºC.
Features
Bamboo that forms a rounded, regular-sized mass. Dark green, glabrous leaves, 15 to 28 cm long and 3 to 6 cm wide.
Care
Very rustic, fares well in all stituations.
Uses
Isolated tufts, massifs, borders.
Benefits
Very beautifully shaped masses, of a contained, green and regular size.