Tag: variegation
Variegated Phyllostachys arcana ‘Luteosulcata’ seedlings – Winter 2016/2017
February 2, 2017
First half of winter In the late January, winter slowly starts fading, nights become shorter and days a bit warmer. We’re half way through winter! Since, I’m overwintering my variegated bamboo seedlings inside, they have no idea about our brutal winter outside. At this point, it seems, two of my Phyllostachys arcana ‘Luteosulcata’ seedlings will […]
Variegated Phyllostachys arcana ‘Luteosulcata’ seedlings – fall 2016 update
November 3, 2016
Three variegated Phyllostachys arcana ‘Luteosulcata’ seedlings are now all around 1 year old. All three are still showing different degrees of variegation. As I’ve mentioned in my previous posts, I placed them into a more shaded position during the summer. The reason for that was the fact, that the most variegated seedling started showing leaf […]
Phyllostachys arcana Luteosulcata seedlings – part 2 :)
December 18, 2015
Like promised, here’s an update on my Phyllostachys arcana Luteosulcata seedlings. They all started shooting, even the most neglected ones in the back that get dried out occasionally and are growing much, much slower. The pot with two planted seedlings that is located directly under the light, has enough water and good drainage is performing […]
Leaf variegation or not?
November 20, 2015
I’ve been writing about germinating some seedlings of Phyllostachys arcana ‘Luteosulcata’ seeds not long ago. One of the seedlings appeared a bit different than others and started showing some kind of variegation on its leaves from the beginning. Some of the seedlings are showing signs of nutrient deficiency and have leaves with yellow-ish stripes, but […]