Phyllostachys aurea
GOLDEN BAMBOO, FISH POLE BAMBOO
Poaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous running bamboo

Hardiness zones: 7-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, light frost
10m
Plant habit
 
15m

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Weed Potential: yes

 
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Phyllostachys aurea
GOLDEN BAMBOO, FISH POLE BAMBOO
Poaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous running bamboo

Hardiness zones: 7-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, light frost
10m
Plant habit
 
15m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a

Leaves: light green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & oriental designs

Uses: informal screen, large planter, soil binding

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant



HAZARDS

Weed Potential: yes






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