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Male Bamboo Calcutta Stricta, scientifically known as Dendrocalamus strictus, is a tall graminoid native to the Andaman Islands, Assam, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Male Bamboo Calcutta Stricta or Bamboo (Latin: Dendrocalamus strictus, family Poaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Male Bamboo Calcutta Stricta or 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.
Male Bamboo Calcutta Stricta or Bamboo is a member of the Poaceae family native to AND, ASS, CBD, IND, LAO, and MYA. Male Bamboo Calcutta Stricta thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist but well-drained soil of medium consistency, though it can adapt to lighter sandy or heavier clay soils.
Male Bamboo Calcutta Stricta or Bamboo grows best in USDA zone 9-12, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and dry, moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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