​Gracilis is extremely quick growing and can be fully grown within 18 – 24 months, or quicker if you purchase more established sizes! Gracilis Bamboo in Melbourne is low maintenance & drought tolerant once established. ​Follow our bamboo planting guide (provided with your purchase) to achieve the best results. The guides are helpful and easy to follow, and assist you in achieving the best results in the shortest amount of time. Most of the effort in growing your bamboos is preparation and the first few months after planting.