Bambusa "burmanica" — Cultivar. ไผ่บงหวานเพชรน้ำผึ้ง (phai bong wan patch nam phung)

Bambusa "burmanica" — Cultivar. ไผ่บงหวานเพชรน้ำผึ้ง (phai bong wan patch nam phung) — A species closely related to Bambusa burmanica, but smaller in height, only about 7-9 m tall by 4 cm diameter; tight clumper, habit erect, slightly bending above, branching throughout. Culms thick-walled or solid. Easy growing, moisture-retentive soil, full sun, tolerates some drought and light shade. Shoots delicious, can be eaten raw. Shoots is popular for in Thailand.
Plants for low to medium-sized natural hedges, visual screens, solitary or group planting.
Weight of shoots : 100 - 500 g 
Plants for export available for sale in 2017.

Plants for planting in Thailand available, welcome to reserve and limited.  

ไผ่บงหวานเพชรน้ำผึ้งกล้าพันธุ์ปี 59 ชำไว้สำหรับลูกค้าที่สั่งจองไว้เท่านั้น สินค้ามีจำกัดครับ.

Sent Bamboo Plants to East Malaysia.

Bambusa "beecheyana" — ไผ่กิมซุ่ง (phai kim sung), ไผ่ลืมแล้ง (phai luem laeng), ไผ่ตงลืมแล้ง (phai tong luem laeng) — Height over 10 m, diameter over 10 cm. Branches on lower culm develop thorns. Easy growing, moisture-retentive soil, full sun. Shoots delicious, planted for commercial shoot production and biomass production, very drought resistant.

Native in south of China,Cultivated in Thailand 30 years ago, This is famous species for produce shoots in Thailand.

Planting : 100 plants per Rai          Production of shoots per year :  2.5-3 Ton Per rai
                 250 Plants per Acre                                                          6-7.5 Ton Per Acre
                 600 plants per Hectare                                                      15-18 Ton Per Hectare.

Sale price of shoots in Thailand average Wholesale price is 25-40 Baht per kg In winter to hot season, Retail price is 60-80 Baht. But in rain season price will be low down to 5 Baht per Kg.

Bamboo structure 100 % from "Bambusa nana" pole , Area 5 x 18 meter for bamboo small plants after propagation.

We selected stem over 3 years old for building and selected size of pole suitable for each parts.

เตรียมโรงเรือนอนุบาลกล้าพันธุ์ไผ่ ทำจากลำไผ่เลี้ยงทั้งหมดโดยเลือกลำที่มีอายุประมาณ 3 ปีขึ้นไป และเลือกขนาดให้เหมาะสมกับการใช้งาน

Cephalostachyum pergracile seeds from Thailand

Harvested Cephalostachyum pergracile seeds today.

เก็บเมล็ดไผ่ข้าวหลามกาบแดงวันนี้ครับ

Cephalostachyum pergracile, Schizostachyum pergracile — ไผ่ข้าวหลาม (phai khao lam)

■ Height 9-12 m; culm diameter 5-7 cm; dense clumper; habit upright, branches thin, numerous and short.
■ A beautiful bamboo which does not require much space in a garden. Culm sheaths golden yellow on bluish young culms. Native of Thailand.
■ Moisture-retentive soil, sun, light or partial shade.
■ Solitary or group, best in the light understorey of tall trees. Culm sections are used as cooking vessels for a Thai dish called ข้าว หลาม (khao lam), thus this species has been over-exploited in Thailand. Culms used for light-weight construction and split work.

Preparing bamboo seed for export.

DENDROCALAMUS SINICUS — NEW HARVEST FEB. 2016 — GERMINATION PROVED — SEEDS AVAILABLE

DENDROCALAMUS SINICUS — NEW HARVEST FEB. 2016 — GERMINATION PROVED — SEEDS AVAILABLE

Dendrocalamus sinicus — 巨龙竹 (jù lóng zhú) — seeds from Yunnan, China — [866] — seed supplier from China, seed distributor: Boonthammee Bamboo Garden

• seeds [860] [866] collected Feb. 2016
• seeds [866]  in stock since 10 March 2016
10 seeds 98.00 US$
20 seeds 190.00 US$
optional: removing bracts 5.00 US$ per 10 seeds
• prices of larger quantity on request
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• minimum order quantity 10 seeds
(orders may escalate in multiples of 10 seeds)
• approximate 85-110 bract-bearing (130-150 bractless) seeds per 10 g [gram]

Habit of Dendrocalamus sinicus
(courtesy FMXG)

■ Height 23-35 (40) m; culm diameter 16-30 cm; clumper; culm internode length 38-40 cm, culm wall thickness 2-3.5 cm. Dendrocalamus sinicus claims to be the largest bamboo (with self-supporting culms) of the world.
■ In cultivation in southern China.
■ Easy growing, moist or moisture-retentive soil, known to tolerate a little frost (to -3 °C was recorded), thus suitable for warm-temperate, subtropical and tropical climates.
■ One of the best bamboo for construction purposes, but rarely available. Culms used for beams and pillars, plywood, paper-making; plants for landscaping.

Dendrocalamus sinicus [860]:
Bract-bearing seeds (top), seeds bare of bracts (bottom)

► Photos (AF) (PP) (BT)!
► Seed viability: Half year under normal atmospheric conditions; one year under storage at 1-6 °C.
► Seed germination: Test 160220. By the 5th day after sowing, 11 of 19 seeds have germinated.

Dendrocalamus sinicus [860]:
Germinating seeds (bracts removed) on moistened tissue paper, 6th day

Dendrocalamus sinicus [860]:
Germinating seeds (bracts removed) on moistened tissue paper, 13th day

SEEDS OF FURTHER BAMBOO SPECIES

SEEDS OF FURTHER BAMBOO SPECIES

Seeds of the following species might be offered for sale soon if enough customers want to receive them — seed supplier from China, seed distributor:Boonthammee Bamboo Garden

• seeds collected between Sep. 2015 and Feb. 2016
• if interested in these seeds, please, contact
Khun Thammarat of Boonthammee Bamboo Garden
• prices not yet set
• minimum order quantity 2 grams
• Bambusa sp. with long internode
• Bambusa lapidea
• Bambusa tulda
• Bambusa polymorpha
• Cephalostachyum pergracile
• Dendrocalamus asper
• Dendrocalamus barbatus
• Dendrocalamus latiflorus
• Dendrocalamus membranaceus 'Grandis'
• Dendrocalamus peculiaris
• Dendrocalamus sp. from Laos
• Fargesia fungosa
• Fargesia yunnanensis
• Fargesia gaolinensis

Dr. Peter and his friend came from Bangkok yesterday with bamboo for exchange and buy some nice bamboo in my nursery. Thank you very much for coming. Hope to see you again.
ดร.ปีเตอร์ และเพื่อน เดินทางมาจากกรุงเทพ มาเยี่ยมชมสวน เอาไผ่หายากมาให้ ขอบคุณในน้ำใจมากครับ