Posted 7/23/2017 20:04 (#6144864 - in reply to #6144802) Subject: RE: Bamboo in southern IL
Not the midwest but dad lived in the mountains in western NC. He planted some bamboo. Stuff spread & was hard to control, said he wish he never planted the stuff. Their winters aren't as cold as ours but would get below freezing at times and even had dome below 0 temps on rare occassion.