What is a Bamboo?
Bamboos are a diverse group of mostly evergreen perennial flowering plants making up the subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family Poaceae.
Bamboo Suppliers In South Africa
Avo Eco Products is based in Cape Town but supplies bamboo products throughout South Africa.
They share the same care for the planet as we do and want a sustainable future that benefits the environment, the animals and all of us.
Is bamboo stronger than steel?
the tensile strength. Steel has a tensile strength of 23,000 pounds per square inch. But bamboo surpasses steel with a noticeable lead at 28,000 pounds.
How long does bamboo last?
A bamboo grove can last for a hundred years or more. An average cane may live up to 15 years depending on the species, but to generalize, 7 to 10 years is more common.
How much does bamboo cost in South Africa?
The retail price range in Rand for bamboo is between ZAR 136 and ZAR 155.43 per kilogram or between ZAR 61.68 and ZAR 70.49 per pound(lb) in Johannesburg and Cape Town.