2011 is here and if your like me, you are already looking forward to the arrival of Spring. Spring is an exciting time when plants revive and you get to introduce new plants to your landscape. Ready for something different in the garden? Try bamboo!With that in mind, we are now accepting special orders for bamboo plant that will arrive here in late March, early April.
Why special order now?
1) You guarantee you'll get the types of bamboo plants you want because we set them aside for you and only you, tagged with your name.
2) We can meet almost any size order by special ordering.
We highly recommend special ordering on the following popular varieties:
Clumping
Bambusa multiplex "Alphonse Karr", 5 gal.
Bam. textilis "Weaver's Bamboo", 5 gal.
Bam. tuldoides "Punting Pole Bamboo", 5 gal.
Bam. oldhamii, 1 and 5 gal.
Bam. ventricosa "Buddha's Belly Green", 5 gal.
Bam. ventricosa "Buddha's Belly Kimmei", 5 gal.
H. hookerianus 'Teague's Blue Bamboo", 5 gal.
Borinda's and fargesia species as well.
Any 15 gallon clumping bamboo
Running
Phylostachys bissetti, 1 gallon
Phylostachys nigra, 5 gallon
Phylostachys viridis "Robert Young", 5 gallon
Any 15 gallon running bamboo
We can also special order other unique varieties that are not commonly found. Generally speaking, we can get most any variety you are looking for, just ask.
How do I place a special order?
We will be taking special orders through March 6. Simply e-mail me at sean@madmanbamboo.comwith the varieties you want and the quantity of each. I will reply back with a quote. To place a special order, we ask that you pay 50% up front with the remaining balance payable upon pick-up of the plants. We can accept the 50% payment by check,PayPal or credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover). We will begin collecting special order deposits in February, but you can start sending your orders by e-mail right now.
Plants will arrive in late March/early April 2011 and we will contact you for pick-up.
We now can accept credit cards!
For our customers convenience, we can now take credit cards on-site and online. Cards accepted include Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover.
Bamboo Geek Blog and our Facebook page offer bamboo tips, stories and other insights
Wonder if you need to cover your bamboo plant due to frost or snow or ever wonder how a plant got its name. From the practical to just plain interesting, we maintain a blog and Facebook page that contains information that is useful and interesting. Check them out today!
Bamboo Geek Blog
Mad Man Bamboo Facebook Page
See a bamboo plant you want? Make an appointment!
We are available by appointment on the weekends. No obligation to buy, you get a one-to-one consultation, a tour of our bamboo garden and if you want you can purchase from our large inventory of bamboo plants. Call or e-mail us to set up your appointment.
Here is to a happy and prosperous 2011!
Sean
