| Common Name | Japanese dwarf bamboo |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Genus | Sasa |
| Origin | Japan / China |
| Blooming | Rarely flowers indoors, occurs in summer on outdoor specimens |
| Leaf Color | Dark green to variegated yellow-green |
| Sunlight | Shade / Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Rich humus soil mixed with peat and perlite for drainage
Keep soil consistently moist, high humidity essential for foliage health
Prefers partial shade to full shade; direct sun scorches leaves
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during active growth (Spring/Summer)
Trim dead basal leaves promptly to maintain shape and airflow
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