Dwarf Buddha Belly Bamboo live plant

Bambusa Vulgaris ‘Wamin’
Dwarf Buddha Belly
Max height: 15ft-20ft
Max diameter: 3”
Clumping; non-invasive
Hardy to 27F**

Growers choice*
Variants refer to gal size of plant starting with our 1gal up to our 6gal.


This is the shortest growing, thickest Clumping bamboo available, and it makes for such an amazing plant which can be utilized as a privacy screen as well as a stand alone beautiful addition to any garden.

Dwarf Buddha Belly is one of the most unique species of bamboo, not to be confused with Buddha Belly bamboo. This complete different species keeps its accentuated innernodes even when planted directly in the ground.


Bambusa Ventricosa ‘Wamin’ aka Dwarf Buddha belly develops larger leaves that gracefully lean downward, prune lower branches to expose “buddhas belly” swollen accentuated nodes. As this plant matures, it develops an umbrella shape Silhouette. Keep water as minimal as possible to keep its swollen innernode characteristic more accentuated.