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— UPDATE 18 SEPTEMBER 2024 —
BS-0606-1 [E1]: About 30 long stems can be harvested.
Culm lengths are 9–12 m, basal diameter 2.5–4.5 cm, heavy, robust, strong, thick-walled, basally solid, without branches on the lower half of the stems.
The species, ×Thyrsocalamus liang, is indigenous to Thailand but can also be found in neighboring countries. The cultivated variety from Thailand, 'Candy', can be used for several purposes. Apart from the plant's ornamental value as a solitary garden plant, its stems can mainly be used for interior design and furniture-making.
Culm harvesting requires your assistance as described in → this post.
For more information about this species, see “The Bamboos of Thailand”:
https://sites.google.com/view/bamboos-of-thailand/…
