3.3 — Bamboos obtainable
Bamboos obtainable for free / available for sale / offered for exchange
All of the bamboos listed either belong to a private collection that was planted on the site of the non-commercial Bambusetum Baan Sammi, or on the site of the commercial bamboo nursery Boonthammee Bamboo Garden (Boonthammee Co., Ltd.). All bamboos are due for propagation sooner or later and are usually offered to the public as follows:
Bamboos obtainable for free
from Bambusetum Baan Sammi. Bamboo species obtainable for free are usually saplings and seedlings, grown mostly in pots or PVC bags. Occasionally, some field-grown bamboo plants are offered free of charge if interested parties themselves want to dig up the plants with their own tools. For several months a year, mainly during the dry season, cut bamboo stems of different lengths, diameters, and wall thicknesses are offered free of charge. These services will continue to be offered for some time after Bambusetum Baan Sammi has been closed, but will be offered to a lesser extent than before. All these bamboos are offered in posts on a blog, administered by Khun Sam,
Bamboos available for sale
from Boonthammee Bamboo Garden. Many species of living bamboo plants in retail quantity or plantation quantity, as well as bamboo seeds, can be purchased from Mr. Thammarat Boonthammee, online or on-site. Bamboo (plants, seeds) will be delivered nationwide and internationally. Address and contact details → Bambusetum. Information from the blog
Bamboos offered for exchange
by Bambusetum Baan Sammi was a service that was offered and occasionally used until the Bambusetum was closed. Since the closure, the use of this service has become very rare. If interested in bamboo exchange (plants, seeds), please contact Khun Dieter; contact details → Bambusetum.