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Phyllostachys aureosulcata 'Alata'

Family Gramineae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 3 - 8 m (10 - 26 ft)
Spread 3 - 4.5 m (10 - 15 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 evergreen foliage that is deep green in colour. Phyllostachys aureosulcata 'Alata' (crookstem bamboo) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Container, mass planting, specimen and screening.
Special Characteristics Phyllostachys aureosulcata 'Alata' is noted for being naturally resistant to deer.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Phyllostachys aureosulcata 'Alata' (crookstem bamboo) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.