Botanical name: Bambusa multiplex. Category: Bamboos. Typical mature/retail size: 2–6 m depending on cultivar. Light: Full sun to partial shade. Water: Regular moisture. Landscape use: Screening, privacy, landscape groups. India nursery availability: Clumping types are generally easier to manage in gardens than running bamboo. Confirm mature height and spread with the nursery. Availability, cultivar, plant size and price vary by city, season and supplier; confirm live stock and exact botanical identity with the local nursery before ordering.