{"product_id":"bamboo-fargesia-simba-9-litre-pot","title":"Bamboo Fargesia Simba 9 Litre Pot","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"5s4cfg\" data-start=\"275\" data-end=\"361\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"361\"\u003eFargesia ‘Simba’ – Compact Non-Invasive Bamboo for Small Gardens and Containers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"649\"\u003eFargesia ‘Simba’ is a compact, clump-forming evergreen bamboo, ideal for smaller gardens where year-round foliage and natural screening are desired. Unlike running bamboos, it is completely non-invasive, forming neat, manageable clumps that require no root barriers or constant control.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"894\"\u003eIts slender upright canes are clothed in masses of fine, glossy green leaves, creating a dense, soft-textured appearance throughout the year. The foliage gently arches with maturity, bringing movement and a calming, natural feel to the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003eGrowing to around 1.5–2 metres tall, ‘Simba’ is perfect for creating low evergreen screens, softening fences and walls, or adding height to mixed borders without overwhelming the surrounding planting. Its naturally compact size also makes it one of the best bamboos for patio containers, courtyards, and balconies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1501\"\u003eThriving in full sun or partial shade, Fargesia ‘Simba’ prefers fertile, moisture-retentive, well-drained soil. It performs well in sheltered and exposed gardens alike and remains attractive throughout the seasons, with the foliage often taking on subtle bronze hues during colder weather.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1503\" data-end=\"1677\"\u003eHardy, reliable, and exceptionally easy to grow, it requires very little maintenance beyond the occasional removal of older canes to keep the clump looking fresh and healthy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1679\" data-end=\"1832\"\u003eElegant, compact, and evergreen, Fargesia ‘Simba’ is an excellent choice for bringing structure, privacy, and movement to gardens where space is limited.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"1834\" data-end=\"1837\"\u003e \u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1m1v50\" data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003eSeasonal Beauty \u0026amp; Growth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch3 data-section-id=\"kgb7rr\" data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1886\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"1886\"\u003eSpring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1887\" data-end=\"1947\"\u003eFresh green canes and lush new foliage emerge from the base.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3 data-section-id=\"nsdb2v\" data-start=\"1949\" data-end=\"1963\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"1963\"\u003eSummer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1964\" data-end=\"2019\"\u003eDense evergreen foliage creates a soft, natural screen.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3 data-section-id=\"lxfr74\" data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2025\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003eAutumn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2036\" data-end=\"2097\"\u003eThe foliage remains vibrant and fresh with graceful movement.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1scsrhx\" data-start=\"2099\" data-end=\"2113\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2103\" data-end=\"2113\"\u003eWinter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2114\" data-end=\"2216\"\u003eEvergreen leaves continue to provide year-round structure, with subtle bronze tints in colder weather.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"2218\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003e \u003ch2 data-section-id=\"16n2vt5\" data-start=\"2223\" data-end=\"2256\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2226\" data-end=\"2256\"\u003eWhy Grow Fargesia 'Simba'?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2258\" data-end=\"2498\"\u003e✔ Non-invasive clump-forming bamboo\u003cbr data-start=\"2293\" data-end=\"2296\"\u003e✔ Compact size ideal for smaller gardens\u003cbr data-start=\"2336\" data-end=\"2339\"\u003e✔ Dense evergreen foliage all year round\u003cbr data-start=\"2379\" data-end=\"2382\"\u003e✔ Excellent for containers and screening\u003cbr data-start=\"2422\" data-end=\"2425\"\u003e✔ Hardy and easy to maintain\u003cbr data-start=\"2453\" data-end=\"2456\"\u003e✔ Adds movement and architectural interest\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"2500\" data-end=\"2503\"\u003e \u003ch2 data-section-id=\"rtzfbh\" data-start=\"2505\" data-end=\"2523\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2508\" data-end=\"2523\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul data-start=\"2525\" data-end=\"2668\"\u003e \u003cli data-section-id=\"tcgx6n\" data-start=\"2525\" data-end=\"2540\"\u003eSmall gardens\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-section-id=\"1ijvzgf\" data-start=\"2541\" data-end=\"2559\"\u003ePatio containers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-section-id=\"4wyqq9\" data-start=\"2560\" data-end=\"2579\"\u003eCourtyard gardens\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-section-id=\"z3rzli\" data-start=\"2580\" data-end=\"2603\"\u003eLow privacy screening\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-section-id=\"41ung9\" data-start=\"2604\" data-end=\"2626\"\u003eContemporary gardens\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-section-id=\"1akfrjm\" data-start=\"2627\" data-end=\"2652\"\u003eJapanese-style planting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-section-id=\"175s2mi\" data-start=\"2653\" data-end=\"2668\"\u003eMixed borders\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"2670\" data-end=\"2673\"\u003e \u003ch2 data-section-id=\"tv5n4b\" data-start=\"2675\" data-end=\"2703\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2678\" data-end=\"2703\"\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; 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