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Ampelocalamus scandens is a climbing bamboo native to Guizhou province in southern China, reaching up to about 10 m with slender stems under 1 cm across. It is a subtropical plant and is rarely grown outside botanical collections, so care advice is general.
Ampelocalamus scandens is a species of bamboo native to the Guizhou province of China. It can reach heights of 10 m and a stem diameter of 0.8 cm and grows at an altitude of between 265 – 320m.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Ampelocalamus scandens by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
