Few Buddah's belly pictures

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Few Buddah's belly pictures

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This one never stops sending up new shoots.

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Looking good! Do you have pic of the whole thing?
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I'm pretty sure those aren't Buddah's Belly.
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It is B. ventricosa 'kimmei' It just lost the Buddah's belly shape since it's planted in the ground. It reverts back when potted.

Here's a pic of the entire thing.
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There's some pictures showing growth over the years in this thread:
http://www.bambooweb.info/bb/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=3520


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Thank you, I understand much better now. Very nice looking plant.
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