To utilize Bambusa textilis var. fasca, a cold-resistance sympodial bamboo species scientifically, the natural shooting and young bamboo growth rhythm of B. textilis var. fasca in Jian'ou, Fujian Province was observed every two days. Shooting period was determined with an ordered sample cluster analysis and heightgrowth was simulated with the Logistic and Richards models. Results showed that the natural shooting period of B. textilis var. fasca lasted from mid-May to early November, and the highest rate of ...