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Dragon Head Clumping Bamboo
Fargesia rufa
Dragon Head Clumping Bamboo
In stock · from $285.99
Gorgeous dense bamboo with green leaves and russet colored sheaths over new growth. Branches gently arch once tall enough. Clump forming and not wildly spreading. Easily makes a fast growing hedge for privacy with semi-evergreen foliage.
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Plant facts
Sizes and prices
Retail prices; trade pricing for wholesale accounts. Availability updates hourly; stock last changed 2026-09-03.
Good to know
- Deer resistant.
- Tolerates shade.
- Adds winter interest.
Quick answers
How big does Dragon Head Clumping Bamboo get?
About 10-12' tall and 10' wide at maturity.
How much sun does Dragon Head Clumping Bamboo need?
Part Sun (3-6 hours).
How much water does Dragon Head Clumping Bamboo need?
Moderate water use.
Will Dragon Head Clumping Bamboo grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 5, so it suits sites in zone 5 or warmer. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Dragon Head Clumping Bamboo deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Dragon Head Clumping Bamboo in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah has it in stock, from $285.99. Homeowners can order online for pickup at the farm or local delivery; landscape contractors can have it shipped across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada.
Can landscape contractors buy Dragon Head Clumping Bamboo wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.