Phyllostachys viridi-glaucescens (Ornamental Bamboo)

Type Grass, Hedging & Screening, Evergreen
Form Spiky Foliage / Spiky Upright Form, Architectural Form
Size Large Border / Screening Plant (1.8 to 3m height)
Colours Medium green Foliage
Care Low/Easy Maintenance - Tough Plant
Hardiness Frost hardy
Growth Fast Growing Plant
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Plant Strengths: Ornamental winter bark / tracery; All round tough plant suitable for problem areas; Evergreen foliage for all year round colour and screening; Suitable for container growing; Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant; Suitable for hedging or topiary.

Plant Weaknesses: Invasive/spreading root growth; Will not tolerate exposed, cold or hot and sunny locations; Does not produce showy attractive flowers.

Design & Plant Use for Phyllostachys viridi-glaucescens:
  • Evergreen plant suitable for trimming to shape or topiary
  • Ornamental grass for summer long foliage interest


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Phyllostachys viridi-glaucescens (Ornamental Bamboo)
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