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Switch cane bamboo, Small cane
Arundinaria gigantea subsp. tecta

Family: Poaceae


What it is like

A bamboo. It grows 2-3 m tall.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. It suits hardiness zones 5-9.

Countries/locations it is found in

North America, USA (country/location of origin)


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Shoots.


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Bambusa pumila hort. Miegia pumila Nutt. ex Rupr.;