Fargesia Viking Bamboo – The Ultimate Garden Statement
Looking to bring a touch of elegance and natural beauty to your garden? Fargesia Viking is the perfect choice! This hardy, non-invasive clumping bamboo is known for its striking green foliage and upright growth habit, making it an excellent addition to any outdoor space. Whether you're looking to add height, create a privacy screen, or just enjoy its graceful appearance, Fargesia Viking is a fantastic option.
Key Features:
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Height: Grows to a mature height of 8 to 10 feet (2.5 to 3 meters), creating a lush, bamboo backdrop.
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Non-invasive: Unlike other bamboos, Fargesia Viking grows in tight clumps, so you won't have to worry about it spreading uncontrollably.
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Beautiful Foliage: Its feathery, dark green leaves are dense and vibrant, offering a tropical touch year-round.
Where to Plant:
Fargesia Viking thrives in partial to full shade, but it will also tolerate some morning sun. It’s an ideal choice for shaded corners, alongside fences, or in areas that need a natural privacy screen. This bamboo also does well in pots and containers, allowing you to place it on patios or balconies.
Care Instructions:
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Soil: Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil with a high organic content. Avoid overly compacted or waterlogged soils.
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Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells, but ensure it’s not soggy. Fargesia Viking is fairly drought-tolerant once established.
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Fertilizing: Feed with a balanced fertilizer in early spring to encourage new growth. Avoid heavy feeding in late fall or winter.
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Pruning: Prune dead or damaged canes regularly to maintain the plant's tidy appearance. This bamboo requires little maintenance but may benefit from thinning out the older canes to allow for new growth.
Why Choose Fargesia Viking?
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Low Maintenance: Perfect for gardeners who want beauty without a lot of work.
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Privacy & Screening: Create an attractive, green privacy wall that’s perfect for shielding your yard from neighbors or roadways.
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Versatile: Its compact clumping habit makes it ideal for both small gardens and large landscapes.
Elevate your garden with the stunning Fargesia Viking Bamboo—an elegant, hardy, and easy-to-care-for plant that brings beauty, privacy, and a touch of the exotic to your outdoor space.
Does the height include the pot?
No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description
How long does delivery take?
Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.
Where will you leave my plants?
We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.
