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Aulonemia longiaristata

Aulonemia longiaristata is a clumping bamboo from the wet tropical Andes of Ecuador and Peru. It is a forest understory grass that grows best in humid, shaded, moist conditions.

Family
Poaceae (Grass family)
Grows as
Grass
Light
Part shade, Shade
Water
Keep the soil consistently moist and never let it dry out.
Soil
Rich, well-drained, moisture-retentive humus-rich soil.
Temperature
15–25 °C; protect below 5 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Ecuador to Peru
Climate
wet tropical

About

Aulonemia longiaristata is a species of bamboo in the family Poaceae. It is found only in Ecuador.

Other Aulonemia plants

Aulonemia amplissima · Aulonemia aristulata · Aulonemia bogotensis · Aulonemia boliviana · Aulonemia chimantaensis · Aulonemia cochabambensis · Aulonemia deflexa · Aulonemia dinirensis · Aulonemia fuentesii · Aulonemia goyazensis · Aulonemia haenkei · Aulonemia herzogiana

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Aulonemia longiaristata 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.

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