Golden Bamboo
Phyllostachys aurea
A versatile, fast-growing bamboo with iconic golden canes and dense privacy foliage.
- Plant Type
- House Plants & Tropicals
- Width
- 15-20 Ft.
- Height
- 30 Ft.
- USDA hardiness zone
- 7 - 10
- Sun requirements
- Full Sun, Part Shade, Full Shade
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Phyllostachys aurea, commonly known as Golden Bamboo, is a vigorous running species prized for its upright growth and distinctive compressed lower internodes that resemble a tortoise shell. Reaching heights of up to thirty feet, its canes transition from light green to a striking golden-yellow when exposed to direct sunlight. This evergreen bamboo is exceptionally cold-hardy and drought-tolerant, making it an ideal choice for dense privacy screens, noise barriers, or large ornamental groves.