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Phyllostachys aureosulcata f. aureocaulis

Phyllostachys aureosulcata f. aureocaulis

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Shrub, Evergreen

Height: 8mSpread: 4m
Hardy

Foliage colour:

Green

Position

Sun Exposure:

Full sun, partial shade

Aspect:

East facing, north facing, south facing, west facing

Soil

Chalky / Alkaline / Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Phyllostachys are attractive, tall, evergreen bamboos that make an architectural statement in the garden.

Phyllostachys aureosulcata f. aureocaulis is a decorative bamboo, native to China, grown for its pale yellow canes that are reddish when young. It makes an excellent backdrop for border planting, and is useful for screening. Planted alone, it makes a good specimen plant. The sound of its leaves rustling in the wind is also very appealing.

For best results grow Phyllostachys aureosulcata f. aureocaulis in moist but well-drained soil. It's not considered an invasive variety, but to restrict its spread, such as planting in a large container or limiting the roots with a non-perishable barrier.

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Phyllostachys ‘Aureosulcata’ and wildlife

Phyllostachys ‘Aureosulcata’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.

Is Phyllostachys ‘Aureosulcata’ poisonous?

Phyllostachys ‘Aureosulcata’ has no toxic effects reported.

No reported toxicity to:

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Cats

Cats

Is not known to attract Dogs

Dogs

Is not known to attract Horses

Horses

Is not known to attract Livestock

Livestock

Is not known to attract People

People