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Nurseries: Where to buy bamboo in the UK and Ireland

If you offer bamboos for sale and would like to be listed here, please contact Shahriar Mazandi


Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens
Abbotsbury, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 4LA. Tel/Fax: (01305) 871344
E-mail: info@abbotsbury.co.uk
www.abbotsburyplantsales.co.uk
Open daily 10.00-5.00 (March-October), 10.00-3.00 (November-March). 40 species
and cultivars listed, also grasses, palms and other exotics.




Devon and Dorset Bamboo
Correspondence address: 13 Morley Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 7BD
Open to the public at: Teign Valley Nursery, Bridford, Devon
Tel: 01647 252654
www.devondorsetbamboo.com
Some 30 species and varieties offered


Drysdale Garden Exotics,
Bowerwood Road, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 1BN
Tel: 01425 653010.
Open Wed-Fri 9.30-5.30, Sun 10.00-5.30. Catalogue 3 x 1st class stamps. Over 150 species and varieties offered. The nursery holds the NCCPG national reference collection of bamboos.


Fulbrooke Nursery
Home Farm, Westley Waterless, Newmarket, CB8 0RG
tel: 01638 507124
www.fulbrook.clara.net
Specialises in bamboos, grasses and foliage plants. Open most times, but phone first Catalogue s.a.e.

 

Jungle Giants
Ferney, Onibury, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9BJ
tel: 01584 856200
fax: 01584 856663
www.junglegiants.co.uk
Over 200 species and varieties are offered for sale


Just Bamboo Limited
109 Hayes Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR2 9EF
tel/fax: 0181 462 1800
e-mail: mikejames@justbamboo.com
www.justbamboo.com
70 species, all hardy in UK. Viewing by appointment only

 

Oasis
s42 Greenwood Avenue, South Benfleet, Essex, SS7 1LD
tel: 01268 757666
e-mail: Oasis@exotic.globalnet.co.uk
www.users.globalnet.co.uk
Descriptive list of exotics includes a dozen or so species and varieties of bamboo

 

Pan-Global Plants
The Walled Garden
Frampton on Severn
Glos.
GL2 7EX
t: 01452 741 641
f: 01453 768 858
e: info@panglobalplants.com
w: www.panglobalplants.com
Open: 11am-5pm Wed-Sun, also bank hols (Feb-October). By appointment only (November-January). Closed 2nd Sun in September. Huge range of rare and desirable plants including 70 species of bamboo: many scarce or new.Send 6 x 1st class stamps for printed catalogues or view website.

 

The Pot and Grass Company
2 Shop Lane
East Mersea
Essex
CO5 8TR
t: 0044 (0)1206 382861
m: 07787776008
e: info@potandgrass.co.uk


PW Plants
Sunnyside, Heath Road, Kenninghall, Norfolk, NR16 2DS
tel: 01953 888212
/www.hardybamboo.com
Fri, last Sat of month and by appointment. 60 species offered, a further 60 in nursery's
collection. Catalogue £1. Chelsea gold for bamboos and other foliage plants in 1996.
38 species offered online for delivery in 28 days, stock permitting


Robin Hood Landscapes
The Japanese Connection
34 Malham Way, Oadby, Leicestershire, LE2 4PS
tel/fax: 0116 271 4375
www.robinhoodlandscapes.com
www.robinhoodlandscapes.co.uk
Over 45 hardy varieties available

 

The Rodings Plantery
Anchor Lane
Abbess Roading
Essex CM5 0JP
m: 07790 020940
e: jane@therodingsplantery.co.uk
www.therodingsplantery.co.uk
125 species of hardy bamboo, propagating all of our rarer stock. Also lay out gardens within London and the home counties - Landscaping business: AGM Landscapes.

 

Scottish Bamboo Nursery
Middlemuir Farm, Craigievar, Alford, Aberdeenshire, AB33 8JS; tel: 019755 81316
fax: 019755 81411
www.thescottishbamboonursery.co.uk
Some 87 species and varieties offered, all hardy in Scotland

 

Stam's Nurseries
The Garden House, Cappoquin, Co. Waterford, Ireland
tel: +353 58 54787
fax: +353 58 52083
78 species and varieties offered. List showing available sizes (ranging
from 2 litre to 30 litre pots) and prices


Whitelea Nursery

Whitelea Lane, Tansley, Matlock, Derbyshire DE4 5FL
tel: 01629 55010
e-mail: sales@uk-bamboos.co.uk
web: www.uk-bamboos.co.uk
Over 100 species and cultivars offered, many in large sizes. All selected for hardiness. Current Price & Availability shown on web site together with illustrated descriptions and cultural information. Mail order available. Visitors to the nursery are most welcome but please telephone beforehand as there are no fixed opening hours


Wyevale Nurseries
Bagshot Road, Chobham, Surrey, GU24 8BD
tel: 01276 857101
fax: 01276 856894
bamboo@wyevale.demon.co.uk
www.wyevalenurseries.co.uk
Open Mon-Fri 0745-1630, and by appointment. Regular stock of 47 species and varieties,
maintenance propagation of others. List (to help with bamboo selection and availability).
Plants grown and propagated at Chobham