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Phyllostachys aurea 'Flavescens Inversa'

Family Gramineae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   7a - 10b   RHS:   H - HH   EGF:   H3 - G1   Australia:   1 - 4  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 4.5 - 6 m (15 - 20 ft)
Spread 2.4 - 3.5 m (8 - 12 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description This plant has deep green foliage that is evergreen. Find a prominent place in your garden for the stunning Phyllostachys aurea 'Flavescens Inversa' (striped golden bamboo) which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses Container, mass planting, specimen and screening.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer.
Cautions With its fast growth rate, Phyllostachys aurea 'Flavescens Inversa' (striped golden bamboo) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.