Fargesia 'Red Dragon'

Common name: Red Dragon Bamboo

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Description

Add a stunning, architectural feature to your garden with Fargesia 'Red Dragon', a graceful clumping bamboo known for its vibrant, reddish canes and lush green foliage. Growing up to 3 metres tall with a spread of 1.2 metres, it makes an excellent natural screen or focal point in any outdoor space.

This versatile bamboo thrives in well-drained soil and prefers a partly shaded spot, making it ideal for UK gardens. Its non-invasive nature means it won’t dominate your garden, while providing year-round interest and privacy. Perfect for gardeners seeking a low-maintenance, elegant plant with a touch of exotic charm.

Plant information

Genus	Fargesia
Species	To be confirmed
Cultivar	Red Dragon
Plant type	Bamboo
Foliage	Evergreen
Height	250-350 cm
Spread	100-140 cm
Growth rate	Moderate
Hardiness	Hardy to UK climate
Toxicity (Guide Only)	Non-toxic
Last listed	2026-07-05

Position

Part Shade

Flower colour

None

Season of interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Features

Suitable for PotsLow MaintenanceWinter Interest

Soil

LoamWell DrainedNeutral

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