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> When all the bamboo decides to flower and die at the same time, what exactly are you planning to stick in the ground? Presumably, the seeds from the fruits f
by Qwertystop 7y ago
> When all the bamboo decides to flower and die at the same time, what exactly are you planning to stick in the ground?
Presumably, the seeds from the fruits from the last generation. Though they would certainly take a bit of time.
- nostalgk 7y agoFrom what I can gather, it appears that a large amount of industry in Japan relies (or did at some time) on the long flowering cycle causing continual growth of the bamboo stalks, only further complicated by the cloning process that likely cuts from the same plants.