Fargesia 'Red Dragon'
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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