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Phyllostachys aureosulcata 'Spectabilis'

Spectabilis Yellow Groove Bamboo

$119.99 $109.99

Main interest:
yellow with spectacular green stripes culms
Exposure:
full sun to partial shade, moist, well drained soil
Growth type:
running
Foliage:
green, narrow
USDA Hardiness:
rhizomes hardy to zone 4b: -31 °C (-25 °F), stems to zone 6b: -20.6 °C (-5 °F) View Zone Map
Mature height & width:
height: up to 25 ft (9.1 m)
Use:
hedge, screen, planters, specimen

Phyllostachys aureosulcata 'Spectabilis' has similar upright growing habit as the Yellow Groove Bamboo. This variety is one of the hardiest and more unique species of bamboo. Boasting bright yellow culms striped with green. If grown in a sunny location the new culms display a beautiful red highlight in the spring and early summer. Known for its zig zag pattern at the base of the culms.

It reaches its mature height in approx. 5 to 10 years. Can also be planted in containers or pots, as long as they are brought indoors (cold frame or garage) in the winter

In USDA Climate Zones expect the following mature size culm heights:

  • Zone 7, 8 - to 20+ feet
  • Zone 6 - 12 feet
  • Zone 5 - 8 feet
  • Zone 4b - 6 feet

Gain a hardiness zone with winter cover (a heavy poly batt, and a layer of light-coloured plastic). Loves Nettle Tea as a fertilizer.

Please use availability information as a guide only. The weather is a fickle thing, and impacts when our plants are actually available for shipping. Please be aware that we are not answering emails regarding plants availability. The best advice we can give you is to check back once in a while, choose a size option and check the current stock.
Main interest:
yellow with spectacular green stripes culms
Exposure:
full sun to partial shade, moist, well drained soil
Growth type:
running
Foliage:
green, narrow
USDA Hardiness:
rhizomes hardy to zone 4b: -31 °C (-25 °F), stems to zone 6b: -20.6 °C (-5 °F) View Zone Map
Mature height & width:
height: up to 25 ft (9.1 m)
Use:
hedge, screen, planters, specimen

Phyllostachys aureosulcata 'Spectabilis' has similar upright growing habit as the Yellow Groove Bamboo. This variety is one of the hardiest and more unique species of bamboo. Boasting bright yellow culms striped with green. If grown in a sunny location the new culms display a beautiful red highlight in the spring and early summer. Known for its zig zag pattern at the base of the culms.

It reaches its mature height in approx. 5 to 10 years. Can also be planted in containers or pots, as long as they are brought indoors (cold frame or garage) in the winter

In USDA Climate Zones expect the following mature size culm heights:

  • Zone 7, 8 - to 20+ feet
  • Zone 6 - 12 feet
  • Zone 5 - 8 feet
  • Zone 4b - 6 feet

Gain a hardiness zone with winter cover (a heavy poly batt, and a layer of light-coloured plastic). Loves Nettle Tea as a fertilizer.