Phyllostachys

Phyllostachys is a genus of Asian bamboo in the grass family. Many of the species are found in Central and southern China, with a few species in northern . Phyllostachys aurea is a bamboo species of the 'clumping bamboo' type, belonging to the diverse Bambuseae tribe.

It is native to Fujian and Zhejiang in China. Phyllostachys (mid sized bamboo) Usually between and feet tall. These are strong, resilient, and generally fast-spreading bamboos which can withstand . Maximum Height: feet, usually to feet.

Hardiness: -10° F USDA Zone recommended through 10. Hardiness: 0° F Recommended for USDA zone through . Phyllostachys aureosulcata 'Spectabilis' Common Name: Spectabilis Maximum Height: to feet. Find help information on Phyllostachys aurea fish-pole bamboo from the RHS.

Although technically a running bamboo, in UK conditions Golden bamboo is one of the better behaved Phyllostachys species an in many ways, could be . My Newest Project is to try growing some Giant Bamboo.