Somewhat similar to the standard Beechey but without the Bamboo Mosaic Potex Virus. Culms generally arch and are covered with white powder and when young. We are only propagating Pubescens and do not grow the standard B.beechey. Will grow to 45' tall with 3" diameter culms in Florida. Reported to be cold-hardy to 15 degrees F. Min USDA zone: 8b. Click to find your zone.