SASA MEGALOPHYLLA NOBILIS   ABS SoCal reference collection contained one as of 12/92.

 

SASA MEGALOPHYLLA PANKENSIS   Shade/sun, 0 degrees F Minimum, Runner.  ABS SoCal reference collection contained one as of 12/92.

 

SASA MEGALOPHYLLA VARIEGATA   Collector's item - not dependable enough to be used for landscaping.  Beautiful but too hard to grow for most people.  Stay away until you have all the more readily available & easier to grow varieties.

        0 degrees F Minimum.  Attractive shiny dark green leaves with irregular thin yellow stripes. Very slow growing & beloved by snails as well as all forms of chewing, chomping, biting & spitting insects.