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Burmese bamboo (Bambusa polymorpha) is a member of the Poaceae family and is native to Bangladesh, China South-Central, Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand. Burmese bamboo (Latin: Bambusa polymorpha, family Poaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Burmese bamboo is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Burmese bamboo is a member of the Poaceae family native to BAN, CHC, LAO, MYA, and THA. Burmese bamboo thrives in full to partial sun and requires moist soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Burmese bamboo grows best in USDA zone 9-12, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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