Gold Bamboo

Phyllostachys Bambusoides "All Gold'

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Overview

Phyllostachys bambusoides 'All Gold' is a vibrant, golden bamboo, reaching heights of 10-20 feet with 1-2 inch diameter culms. Known for its luminescent yellow canes and evergreen foliage, this clumping bamboo adds a striking color contrast to landscapes. It prefers full to partial sun with moderate water, and is cold-hardy to about 0°F. Space 3-5 feet apart for a dense screen or as a standout specimen plant.

Sun Full, Half, ShadeWater LowZones 8–11Climate Subtropical

Gold Bamboo (Phyllostachys Bambusoides "All Gold') — reaching heights of 10-20 feet with 1-2 inch diameter culms

Culture

Sun: Full, Half, Shade
Water: Low
USDA zones: 8–11

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Poaceae
Climate: Subtropical

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Gold Bamboo (Phyllostachys Bambusoides "All Gold') — reaching heights of 10-20 feet with 1-2 inch diameter culms

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