Fargesia 'Obelisk'  - young leaves in early summer
Fargesia 'Obelisk'
Fargesia 'Obelisk' - summer foliage
Fargesia 'Obelisk' - established plant after heavy rain
Fargesia 'Obelisk'  - young leaves in early summer
Fargesia 'Obelisk'
Fargesia 'Obelisk' - summer foliage
Fargesia 'Obelisk' - established plant after heavy rain

Fargesia 'Obelisk'

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£55.00

(Umbrella Bamboo)  Fargesia 'Obelisk' is a tall, elegant clump forming (non-invasive) bamboo with dark green leaves and bronze-brown stems. 

Supplied Size:
  • 5L pot (3 - 4 years old, 100 - 125 cm tall)

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Fargesia 'Obelisk' is a tall, elegant clump forming (non-invasive) bamboo with dark green leaves and bronze-brown stems. Growing to 4 - 5 m once fully established in the ground this can be used for screening or also grows well in a large container (as long as watered regularly).

Best in full sun or light, dappled shade.


  • Position: Full sun or dappled shade.
  • Soil: Moist or well drained, fertile soil.
  • Hardiness: Hardy. Best with a little shelter from strong wind, avoid very windy, exposed areas.
  • Rate of Growth: Moderate to vigorous.
  • Habit: Fargesia 'Obelisk'  grows to be a tall, clump forming bamboo. Can be thinned once established go give more transparency by removing older stems and one young stem every 20 - 25cm if required.
    • Height: up to 4 - 5 m (13 - 16 ft)
    • Spread: 2 - 2.5 m (6 - 8 ft)

How Much Sun
Full Sun, Light Shade
Eventual Size
Grass - Large (2m+)
Growing Conditions
Soil: Alkaline, Soil: Not Fussy, Soil: Damp/Wet
Special Features
Screening/Hedge, Suitable for Containers, Evergreen
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