What are the varieties of ornamental bamboo?

There were many varieties of ornamental bamboos, including Arrow Bamboo, Water Bamboo, Buddha's Stomach Bamboo, Early Garden Bamboo, Broad-leaved Indocalamus, Small Fragrant Bamboo, Goose Bamboo, Phoenix Bamboo, Purple Bamboo, Green Bamboo, Golden Jade Bamboo, etc. These bamboos were different in their shape, growth environment, and ornamental value. They were suitable for green viewing, garden decoration, and indoor potted plants. Among them, Arrow Bamboo had an exquisite plant type, Water Bamboo was short and dense, Buddha's belly bamboo had ornamental and medicinal value, Early Garden Bamboo was suitable for planting in indoor or outdoor flower beds, Broad-leaved Indocalamus had the characteristics of cold resistance and drought resistance, Goose Bamboo's leaves were shaped like goose feathers, and Phoenix Bamboo grew in pots, which was ornamental. Purple bamboo, green bamboo, and gold-inlaid jade bamboo were also common ornamental bamboo species.

There were many types of potted bamboo to choose from. Some of the common species included Wenzhu, Fugui Bamboo, Palm Bamboo, Lily Bamboo, Lotus Leaf Bamboo, Luohan Bamboo, Golden Jade Bamboo, Purple Bamboo, Phoenix Tail Bamboo, and Golden Bamboo. These bamboos had their own characteristics and shapes, and were suitable for potted plants for maintenance and viewing. In addition, there were some plants that were called bamboos but were not actually bamboos, such as water bamboo, palm bamboo (Guanyin bamboo), rich bamboo, lily bamboo, etc. These bamboo varieties were more suitable for home maintenance and could add to the beauty of indoor greenery.

There were the following types of potted bamboos: Luohan bamboo (Buddha belly bamboo), golden inlaid jade bamboo, purple bamboo, phoenix tail bamboo, golden bamboo, water bamboo, palm bamboo (Guanyin bamboo), rich bamboo, lily bamboo, Wenzhu, Feibai bamboo, transshipment bamboo, square bamboo, abdominal bamboo, Qin silk bamboo, bamboo, rice bamboo, phoenix tail fish, Qin silk bamboo, turtle shell bamboo, square bamboo, etc.

There were many types of ornamental bamboos, including Arrow Bamboo, Water Bamboo, Guanyin Bamboo, Rich Bamboo, Lily Bamboo, Wenzhu, Wu Bamboo, Purple Bamboo, Golden Jade Bamboo, Early Garden Bamboo, Luohan Bamboo, Green Bamboo, etc. These bamboos had great ornamental value in courtyards, indoors, and potted plants. Among them, Arrow Bamboo was a bamboo unique to the south, which had green value, ecological value, and economic value; Water Bamboo liked warm and humid environments and was mainly distributed in the south of the Yangtze River basin; Guanyin Bamboo had large leaves and was shaped like a lotus; Rich Bamboo had beautiful leaves and was suitable for molding into various forms; Lily Bamboo, etc. Images of these bamboos can be found in the relevant search results.

Small ornamental bamboo varieties include square bamboo, Luohan bamboo, phoenix tail bamboo, Qin Si bamboo, dwarf bamboo, Guanyin palm bamboo, small fragrant bamboo, purple bamboo, laurel bamboo, Buddha belly bamboo, filial piety bamboo, tea pole bamboo, transfer bead, four seasons bamboo, Wenzhu, gold-inlaid jade bamboo, lotus bamboo, etc. These small bamboos were very ornamental and suitable for indoor decoration.

There were four types of rich bamboos, which were gold-core rich bamboos, silver-core rich bamboos, silver-edged rich bamboos, and gold-edged rich bamboos. There were some differences in the appearance of these varieties. For example, there were golden yellow or green-yellow vertical stripes in the center of the golden core rich bamboo, silver white vertical stripes in the center of the silver core rich bamboo, silver-edged rich bamboo leaves with silver-white broad bands, and golden yellow stripes at the edge of the golden edge rich bamboo leaves. The pictures of these breeds clearly show their differences. In general, it was easy to identify the species of the rich bamboo.

There were many varieties of bamboo ginseng, but the specific information on how many varieties were not provided.

The most suitable ornamental bamboos for the courtyard were Arrow Bamboo, Bamboo, Purple Bamboo, Palm Bamboo, Water Bamboo, Golden Jade Bamboo, Green Bamboo, Penglai Bamboo, Four Seasons Bamboo, Luohan Bamboo, Filial Bamboo, Golden Bamboo, Square Bamboo, Guanyin Bamboo, and other varieties. These bamboos had the characteristics of strong ornamental value, beautiful and natural, and were suitable for cultivation in the courtyard.

Ornamental bamboos that were most suitable for courtyards included bamboo, purple bamboo, gold-inlaid jade bamboo, filial bamboo, arrow bamboo, water bamboo, palm bamboo, early garden bamboo, yellow pole bamboo, yellow groove bamboo, light bamboo, green bamboo, Penglai bamboo, four seasons bamboo, Luohan bamboo, square bamboo, Guanyin bamboo, and other varieties. These bamboos had the characteristics of strong ornamental value, beautiful and natural, and were suitable for cultivation in the courtyard.

The ten precious bamboo species were Xiangfei Bamboo, Jinyu Bamboo, Square Bamboo, Purple Bamboo, Shengyin Bamboo, Green Bamboo, Big Leaf Bamboo, Yunyun Bamboo, Dragon Bamboo, Filial Bamboo, etc.