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Ougon-Kouchiku, scientifically known as Phyllostachys sulphurea, is a bamboo species native to the North-Central and Southeast regions of China. Ougon-Kouchiku (Latin: Phyllostachys sulphurea, family Gramineae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Ougon-Kouchiku is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Ougon-Kouchiku is a member of the Gramineae family native to CHN and CHS. Ougon-Kouchiku thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist but well-drained soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Ougon-Kouchiku grows best in USDA zone 6-9, 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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