🎋 Bamboo

Bamboo

• Adequate Temperature: Hot to warm temperate climatic ☀️ conditions.
• Suitable Soil Type: Can grow well in all types of soil except for rock-strewn soils. In India Barack Valley region in Assam is best suited for bamboo cultivation. pH range should be between 4.5- 6.0.
• Gestation Period: 5 years
• Bamboo is a type of woody grass.
• Bamboo covers 13.96-million-hectare area in India with 136 species.
• India is the second largest producer of Bamboo in the world after China.
• Assam is the largest bamboo producing state in India.
• Bamboo is also known as Green Gold and Poor Man’s Timber.
• International Bamboo and Rattan Organisation (INBAR) located in Beijing, China aims to improve the well-being of producers and users of bamboo and rattan.